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Government Needs To Explain ACC Rationale
Wednesday, 15 December 1999, 12:18 am | Employers Federation
“Success in an open economy demands that the new Government takes a strong pro-competitive stance. New Zealand businesses cannot compete successfully in the globalised economy if they are hampered and restricted by lack of competition and excess cost at home.” More >>
Impact Of ACC Competition Positive
Wednesday, 1 December 1999, 2:48 pm | Employers Federation
The CTU is misleading by stating that the introduction of competition in the provision of workplace accident insurance has not had significant benefits according to New Zealand Employers’ Federation Deputy Chief Executive, Anne Knowles. More >>
NZ Not Smart To Raise Tax As Oz Drops
Friday, 26 November 1999, 9:15 am | Employers Federation
"Yet another country is cutting taxes," Employers' Federation CEO, Steve Marshall said today, "At the same time, some politicians in New Zealand want to raise taxes." More >>
4% Growth Should Not Be Trifled With - Employers
Wednesday, 17 November 1999, 3:50 pm | Employers Federation
4% Growth With Existing Policies Should Not Be Trifled With Or Jobs Will Be Lost More >>
Changing The Eca Will Have No Impact on Sweatshops
Wednesday, 17 November 1999, 3:26 pm | Employers Federation
Employers’ Federation Deputy Chief Executive, Anne Knowles today said that if there is a “sweat shop” in Auckland employing immigrants in terrible conditions, this is not acceptable. More >>
Don’t Kill The Geese That Lay The Golden Eggs
Thursday, 4 November 1999, 2:58 pm | Employers Federation
“We must not kill the geese that lay the golden eggs,” New Zealand Employers’ Federation Chief Executive, Steve Marshall said today. More >>
More Strikes and More Conflict say Unions - EF
Tuesday, 2 November 1999, 4:54 pm | Employers Federation
The new leadership of the CTU are making their post election plans clear – they want more strikes and conflict in the nation’s workplaces. This will cost jobs and be bad for everyone except the actual union organizations themselves, Employers’ Federation ... More >>
Alliance Recipe For Modern Employment
Thursday, 14 October 1999, 5:35 pm | Employers Federation
MEDIA RELEASE Thursday 14 October 1999 ALLIANCE RECIPE FOR MODERN EMPLOYMENT 1. Shorter working week at same pay. 2. More paid leave. 3. Increase wages. 4. Put unions in charge. 5. Increase taxes. 6. Send the bill to employers. …..and this means more ... More >>
Legislation Not Appropriate
Thursday, 14 October 1999, 10:24 am | Employers Federation
The makeup of the workforce, individual choice, social change and what males and females earn are not simple issues. They cannot be successfully manipulated by central government planning backed by legislation, Employers’ Federation Deputy CEO, Anne ... More >>
Alliance And Labour Conducting Policy PR Stunt
Wednesday, 13 October 1999, 9:01 am | Employers Federation
The release of the Alliance’s industrial relations policy today could only be part of a carefully orchestrated policy PR stunt, Employers’ Federation CEO Steve Marshall said today. More >>
Union Advertisements “Employer Bashing”
Wednesday, 6 October 1999, 12:20 am | Employers Federation
A union advert suggesting that employers sack their workers rather than let a parent care for their sick kids, is self-serving employer bashing, Employers’ Federation CEO said today. More >>
Employers' to discuss policy issues in Auckland
Saturday, 18 September 1999, 11:41 am | Employers Federation
The New Zealand Employers' Federation is holding briefing seminars for Auckland business people and EMA (Employers and Manufacturers Association) members at 4 locations in Auckland on Tuesday 21 September and Wednesday 22 September. More >>
Employers Fed. Speech On Employment
Wednesday, 8 September 1999, 4:27 pm | Employers Federation
This raises an interesting question. If employment is the most important top-of-mind issue for New Zealanders, why do we see the political parties and media playing it down? I suppose it’s not dreadfully sexy and it’s not as easy to trivialise as those ... More >>
Labour Policy Anti-Workers And Anti-Jobs
Tuesday, 7 September 1999, 6:26 pm | Employers Federation
"Whoever said Labour's policy allowed compulsory union membership through the back door hit the jackpot!" was Steve Marshall's reaction to Labour's policy. More >>
Last Weeks Speech by Employers Fed Vice Pres
Wednesday, 1 September 1999, 11:16 am | Employers Federation
The key focus for the New Zealand Employers’ Federation is to support a policy framework that provides more growth and more jobs. It is these two simple measures, which help, determine most the success of our people and our nation. More >>
IRD Tax Grab - Employers Federation
Monday, 30 August 1999, 5:39 pm | Employers Federation
A public ruling by IRD that company carparks held on licence will be subject to Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT) is just another tax grab, New Zealand Employers' Federation Deputy Chief Executive, Anne Knowles, said today. More >>
Employers Federation Clarifies Misleading Comments
Friday, 27 August 1999, 5:59 pm | Employers Federation
Following a series of misleading statements quoted in both written and electronic media, the Employers' Federation has today forwarded the attached two communications to the Labour Party. More >>
From Rhetoric To Reality
Monday, 23 August 1999, 12:33 am | Employers Federation
Things are not as bad as some make out says the New Zealand Employers’ Federation brochure “From Rhetoric to Reality. Facts show the Employment Contracts Act (ECA) has advantaged New Zealanders.” More >>
Better But Not Yet Good Enough
Thursday, 5 August 1999, 5:04 pm | Employers Federation
"The fact that unemployment is continuing to fall is good news, but 7% unemployment is still too high," Employers' Federation CEO Steve Marshall said today. More >>
Employers Fed - Facts Speak For Themselves
Monday, 5 July 1999, 4:24 pm | Employers Federation
“It is surprising that Labour is attempting to distract people from the survey results undertaken by well respected research company AC Nielsen. Why don’t they want to listen?,” Employers Federation CEO, Steve Marshall said today. More >>
