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Hearings on local govt Bill should be re-opened
Wednesday, 25 September 2002, 12:45 am | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
The critical importance of the Local Government Bill requires it should have been sent back through a public Select Committee process, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) says. More >>
Auckland's roads shortfall $500 million
Wednesday, 18 September 2002, 2:15 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
Once Government's announced Transport Bill is enacted, hopefully by early next year, new road construction will still face growth limiting funding and consent constraints, says the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern). More >>
PTA's 'evolving' response to change welcome
Tuesday, 17 September 2002, 2:25 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
The Employers & Manufacturers Association has welcomed the changes signed into the Policy Targets Agreement today by Finance Minister Michael Cullen and Reserve Bank Governor Alan Bollard. More >>
CTU's Claims Mischievous
Thursday, 2 May 2002, 12:11 am | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
CTU President Ross Wilson's call for new laws to jail employers is mischievous and irresponsible, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) says. More >>
International Climate Panel Votes For Change
Tuesday, 23 April 2002, 10:48 am | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
The voting out of Dr Robert Watson from his position as head of the United Nations International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is a further indication New Zealand has been out of step with international thinking on remedies to climate change, the ... More >>
Focus On Growth, Ambition Applauded
Monday, 15 April 2002, 12:14 am | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
National's focus on achieving faster growth and cutting company taxes to help do it will be appreciated by business, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) says. More >>
Birch Review lays down reasonable challenge
Monday, 17 December 2001, 9:57 am | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
The Birch Review to stabilize Auckland City rates at the present levels by 2004/05 is the least business expects of the Council, says the Employers & Manufacturers Associations (Northern). More >>
Currency Slump No Flash In The Pan Problem
Thursday, 24 August 2000, 11:40 am | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
Business patience with the main political parties is wearing thin over their failure to demonstrate economic and financial leadership to shore up New Zealanders standards of living, the Northern Employers & Manufacturers Association says. More >>
EMA Employment Relations Conference - Programme
Thursday, 17 August 2000, 1:32 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
EMA Employment Relations Conference - 21 & 22 August 2000, Sheraton Hotel Auckland - The new ERA: A new era of good faith More >>
Banks Set To Capture Wage And Salary Increases
Monday, 7 August 2000, 3:04 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
Business is fearing big, public service-led pay increases later this year may drive up inflation and interest rates. More >>
Council policy change wanted on transport jam
Wednesday, 26 July 2000, 10:33 am | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
The region's businesses want Auckland City Council to change its policy on how it thinks Infrastructure Auckland funds should be spent. More >>
Government failing to listen on ERB
Monday, 24 July 2000, 7:44 am | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
Despite the reassurances of the Prime Minister that Government would listen to business concerns over the Employment Relations Bill, any evidence of this has failed to materialise, says the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern). More >>
CPI inflation misleading - does not reflect demand
Tuesday, 18 July 2000, 5:30 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
The latest annual CPI inflation figure of two per cent is totally misleading. It does not mean we need further interest rate rise as the Bank may be targeting entirely the wrong economic yardstick, says the President of the Employers & Manufacturers ... More >>
“Let’s Stop Tinkering Around The Edges”
Monday, 17 July 2000, 8:51 am | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
“Close examination of the detail provided on the Government’s recently announced teaching scholarships shows that only 50, or 12%, of the 405 scholarships are dedicated to maths, science and technology teacher trainees”, said Simon Carlaw, Chief Executive ... More >>
Local government assets review backed
Friday, 14 July 2000, 3:04 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
The Northern Employers & Manufacturers Association is endorsing Local Government New Zealand's call for a review of asset depreciation under the Local Government Act. At its Annual General Meeting, local government voted unanimously for such a ... More >>
Confidence - ERB and exchange rates to blame
Friday, 30 June 2000, 2:11 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
"Business confidence won't be restored until business is confident that the Government will make significant changes to its Employment Relations Bill", says Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) chief executive Alasdair ... More >>
Mayor's plan to cut and align committees backed
Wednesday, 21 June 2000, 12:34 am | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
Mayor Chris Fletcher's plan to halve the number of Auckland Council's standing committees and align the new set with the Council's Strategic Plan has won the approval of the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern). More >>
Answers wanted on Auckland's $65 million payment
Monday, 19 June 2000, 4:51 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
Ratepayers have the right to know precisely what Auckland can expect to get for the $65 million to be paid to Tranzrail, says the Employers & Manufacturers Association. More >>
Full r&d expensing wanted, as Government pledged
Friday, 2 June 2000, 2:27 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
The excuses for not allowing the full write off of r&d costs against tax are not good enough, says the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern). More >>
Manufacturing Growth And Confidence Falls Sharply
Friday, 26 May 2000, 4:05 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
Manufacturers are going into the second quarter of 2000 with a substantial drop in turnover. The figures from the Employers’ & Manufacturers’ Association (EMA) monthly survey of business conditions for April, saw both export and domestic turnover ... More >>
