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Interest rate hike questioned
Thursday, 29 January 2004, 11:42 am | Employers and Manufacturers Association Northern
The surprise decision to lift interest rates today raises questions over the Reserve Bank's reading of our economic outlook, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) says. More >>
Greens Anti Growth Blackmail
Tuesday, 23 December 2003, 12:12 am | Employers and Manufacturers Association Northern
Not content with abiding by the law of the Resource Management Act, the Greens have resorted to blackmail to delay the Mt Roskill $139m extension which is a critical step in the completion of Auckland's roading network. More >>
Employers issue ultimatum over time for law reform
Tuesday, 16 December 2003, 12:09 am | Employers and Manufacturers Association Northern
Employers are saying they don't accept the short timeframe being allowed for lodging of submissions on the Employment Relations Reform Bill. More >>
Guarantees needed before higher petrol taxes
Thursday, 13 November 2003, 11:14 am | Employers and Manufacturers Association Northern
Business will oppose any increase in petrol or vehicle taxes until guarantees are in place that the extra funds would be invested in roads, says the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern). More >>
World first business television channel launched
Thursday, 6 November 2003, 11:53 am | Employers and Manufacturers Association Northern
EMA's thrivetv.com, the world's first streaming business television channel run by a business association, was officially launched at the Annual General Meeting of the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) last evening. More >>
Land Transport Bill a back road to higher taxes
Wednesday, 5 November 2003, 9:48 am | Employers and Manufacturers Association Northern
The Land Transport Management Bill is a con job being wrought on road users, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) says. More >>
Manufacturing demand bounces strongly
Friday, 31 October 2003, 8:52 am | Employers and Manufacturers Association Northern
Auckland region manufacturers are enjoying a strong demand on the back of Christmas forward orders and record building consents in September. More >>
Changing Dynamics of Trade Unions in New Zealand
Tuesday, 21 October 2003, 11:02 am | Employers and Manufacturers Association Northern
Speech to HRH Princess Anne, Commonwealth Study Group Tour (20/10/2003)- Others to address to the group were Secretary of the Engineers Printers and Manufacturers Union Andrew Little, and ACT MP Deborah Coddington. More >>
Education discussion paper mirror business concern
Tuesday, 23 September 2003, 9:13 pm | Employers and Manufacturers Association Northern
The National Party's discussion paper 'Schools of Excellence' will strike a chord with business as it pinpoints several problem areas in education, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) says. More >>
Innovation needed for business survival, growth
Tuesday, 16 September 2003, 11:14 am | Employers and Manufacturers Association Northern
The route to growth for our value adding enterprises, or merely to survive the challenge of China's manufacturing prowess and low labour costs, is by investing in innovation, according to the chief executive of the Employers & Manufacturers Association ... More >>
RMA to blame for dying lakes
Friday, 12 September 2003, 11:38 am | Employers and Manufacturers Association Northern
Lake Rotoiti is a national disgrace, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) says, and the blame for it can be sheeted back to the failure of the Resource Management Act 1991. More >>
Holidays Bill fails to meet its objectives
Thursday, 11 September 2003, 10:31 pm | Employers and Manufacturers Association Northern
Staff re-training costs associated with the Holidays Bill will cost employers over $75 million along with many millions more in making changes to payroll software, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) told the Select Committee ... More >>
Manufacturers split in 2 camps
Friday, 29 August 2003, 10:25 am | Employers and Manufacturers Association Northern
The divide between manufacturing exporters and those supplying the home market is evident in the July results of the ANZ-Business New Zealand Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI) released today. More >>
Select Committee's business knowledge woeful
Wednesday, 6 August 2003, 4:43 pm | Employers and Manufacturers Association Northern
Parliament's Commerce Select Committee has little knowledge of the businesses that their recommendations impact upon, according to the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern). More >>
Auckland region's manufacturers holding on
Thursday, 31 July 2003, 4:35 pm | Employers and Manufacturers Association Northern
Manufacturers in the Auckland region are finding the route to ongoing expansion tougher than their counterparts further south. More >>
North Shore spin can't confuse facts
Wednesday, 30 July 2003, 5:50 pm | Employers and Manufacturers Association Northern
North Shore Mayor George Wood should come clean and acknowledge the ARC has taken a principled approach in adopting a Capital Value rating system for its general rate and in seeking to target transport rates, the Employers & Manufacturers Association ... More >>
Interest rates due half per cent cut
Tuesday, 15 July 2003, 2:50 pm | Employers and Manufacturers Association Northern
Today's inflation outturn of zero for the June quarter indicates the economy is slowing faster than previously thought. It should allow the Reserve Bank ample room to cut the official interest rate by a full 0.5% next week, according to the Employers & ... More >>
Hazardous substances strategy a huge relief
Thursday, 26 June 2003, 4:22 pm | Employers and Manufacturers Association Northern
The Government announcement yesterday of the strategy for improving hazardous substances law responds to the deep rooted concerns expressed by industry for the past six years, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) says. More >>
Leading indicator of real economy falling
Tuesday, 17 June 2003, 4:03 pm | Employers and Manufacturers Association Northern
With a drop in sales recorded by the Economic Survey of Manufacturing for the March Quarter, the relative strength of the kiwi dollar is no longer an accurate reflection of New Zealand's relative economic strength, the Employers & Manufacturers Association ... More >>
ACC funds exclusive CTU OH&S courses
Thursday, 12 June 2003, 4:48 pm | Employers and Manufacturers Association Northern
The Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) is claiming the CTU is being funded by ACC at employers' expense to provide courses on workplace health and safety. More >>
