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Employment Relations Bill will cost jobs
Monday, 22 May 2000, 2:56 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
The Employers & Manufactures Association (Northern) told Parliament's Employment Legislation Committee in Auckland today that the Employment Relations Bill will cost jobs. More >>
Interest Rate Rise Threatens Recession
Wednesday, 17 May 2000, 2:12 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
Today's interest rate rise could easily tip us into recession, the Employers & Manufacturers Association says. More >>
Reserve Bank must keep its eye on the mid term
Monday, 15 May 2000, 2:55 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
An increase in interest rates on Wednesday will show the Reserve Bank does not have its eye on economic conditions 12 to 18 months out as it has claimed, says the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern). More >>
Gas shut down a test for energy markets
Thursday, 11 May 2000, 8:41 am | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
This weekend's big gas shut down will show us the price response of our wholesale electricity market, says the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern). More >>
Dr Cullen talks gobbledy gook
Thursday, 11 May 2000, 8:40 am | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
Revenue Minister Michael Cullen's view that a contractor can be defined as an employee under the new 're-unionisation' Bill as it is currently worded, while remaining a contractor for tax purposes is gobbledy gook, says the Employers & Manufacturers ... More >>
Government Has No Mandate For ERB
Wednesday, 10 May 2000, 5:13 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
The government did not have a mandate to be so detailed and prescriptive with the Employment Relations Bill. More >>
Dr Cullen Talks Gobbledy Gook
Wednesday, 10 May 2000, 2:52 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
Revenue Minister Michael Cullen's view that a contractor can be defined as an employee under the new 're-unionisation' Bill as it is currently worded, while remaining a contractor for tax purposes is gobbledy gook, says the Employers & Manufacturers ... More >>
Costs against employers tallied from new law
Monday, 8 May 2000, 9:04 am | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
The Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) has calculated its 4500 members will pay over $26 million every year to comply with the new employment relations law. More >>
New Graduate Barry Brill Completes A Double
Wednesday, 3 May 2000, 5:30 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
Company director and former Cabinet Minister Barry Brill, OBE, JP, LLM (Hons) has graduated again, twice. More >>
Singapore Free Trade Deal Ok With Caveats
Wednesday, 3 May 2000, 4:41 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
The Trade Committee of the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) this morning gave a cautious thumbs up to the concept of a Singapore New Zealand Free Trade Agreement. More >>
1999 A Good Year For Manufacturing
Wednesday, 3 May 2000, 4:00 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
“The WestpacTrust Quarterly Analysis of Manufacturing shows that overall 1999 was a good year for New Zealand manufacturers with strong productivity growth leading to increased profits” said David Moloney, President of the New Zealand Manufacturers ... More >>
Improved competition law positive for investment
Thursday, 6 April 2000, 2:51 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
Bringing New Zealand's competition law into line with Australia and other major world market economies makes sense to encourage investment from offshore, says the Chief Executive of the Employers and Manufacturers Association (Northern), Alasdair Thompson. More >>
Improved competition law positive for investment
Thursday, 6 April 2000, 12:42 am | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
Bringing New Zealand's competition law into line with Australia and other major world market economies makes sense to encourage investment from offshore, says the Chief Executive of the Employers and Manufacturers Association (Northern), Alasdair Thompson. More >>
Attorney-General unable to defend Bill of Rights
Wednesday, 5 April 2000, 4:27 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
Freedoms guaranteed under the Bill of Rights Act will be undermined by the Employment Relations legislation, according to Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) Employment Relations Manager, Peter Tritt. More >>
Call off the party. Debt growing faster than GDP
Thursday, 30 March 2000, 2:54 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
The cheerful news reports welcoming last year’s GDP growth figures warrant limited optimism, not euphoria, says the Employers and Manufacturers Association (Northern). More >>
Employers Seek Facts on Employment Relations Law
Thursday, 30 March 2000, 11:11 am | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
A series of seminars to help employers understand the implications of the employment relations legislation have received unprecedented interest from employers throughout the central part of New Zealand from Gisborne and New Plymouth in the north to Nelson. More >>
Prices to rise, profit & business confidence drop
Monday, 27 March 2000, 4:52 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
A sharp jump in the number of companies expecting prices to rise is being reflected in a flattening off of both profit expectations and business confidence, according to the Employers and Manufacturers Association Survey of Business Conditions for ... More >>
Employers seek co-operation with Government
Monday, 27 March 2000, 4:47 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Federation
The chairman of the Employers Forum of the Employers and Manufacturers Association, Terry Arnold, is urging employers to adopt a constructive and co-operative approach to the Labour/Alliance Government rather than confrontation, in spite of strong business ... More >>
