Rural and Associated Contractors Federation - Latest News [Page 1]
Log Book And Driving Hour Rule Changes Illogical
Monday, 17 September 2007, 10:30 am | Rural and Associated Contractors Federation
Rural Contractors’ Federation believe the new Rules relating to Driving Hours and Log Books come into force in September will have a serious adverse effect on the country’s primary production. More >>
Rural Heartland Hit Again
Friday, 3 August 2007, 1:32 pm | Rural and Associated Contractors Federation
Rural contractors throughout New Zealand are appalled at the recommendations of the Commerce Commission regarding broadband and telephone charges. The proposals would see urban customers pay less while rural customers pay a lot more. More >>
Contractors Welcome Raids
Thursday, 7 December 2006, 5:29 pm | Rural and Associated Contractors Federation
The recent raids netting a significant number of illegal workers in the viticulture and horticulture industries has been welcomed by the Rural Contractors Federation as a long awaited compliance enforcement for the contracting industry. More >>
Pacific Seasonal Work Scheme Flawed
Thursday, 26 October 2006, 9:24 am | Rural and Associated Contractors Federation
The Pacific Seasonal Work Scheme is badly flawed ands will have significant practical difficulties for all involved. The Rural & Associated Contractors Federation said that while it looks good on paper, the scheme lacks the Government support to ... More >>
Contractor Registration Well Under Way
Monday, 9 October 2006, 1:35 pm | Rural and Associated Contractors Federation
The recently introduced Registered Agricultural Contractor scheme has been well received with over 20 Rural Contractors signing up for the process in the first three weeks. More >>