Welcoming more of the Pacific workforce to New Zealand is a good move, says BusinessNZ chief executive Kirk Hope. “Businesses […]
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‘Time to reconsider Fair Pay Agreements’
Newly released documents show the Government’s plan for Fair Pay Agreements did not have the support of MBIE, and Fair Pay Agreements should now be reconsidered, […]
BusinessNZ: Migrants bring benefits
BusinessNZ has welcomed last night’s announcement by the Government of an increased focus on attracting overseas investment but notes that New […]
EMA: No positive outcomes from FPA proposal
The EMA says there will be no positive outcomes from the Fair Pay Agreement (FPA) proposal for businesses. Chief executive […]
BusinessNZ; EMA: Holidays Act overhaul welcomed
BusinessNZ has welcomed news that the Holidays Act will finally be overhauled. The review of the Holidays Act that proposed […]
Improved Pay Equity Bill on the table
BusinessNZ has welcomed changes to the Pay Equity Bill that aims to get better pay for women in undervalued occupations. […]
Critical workers needed for economic recovery
BusinessNZ has welcomed changes to immigration settings announced today. More occupations have been added to the skill level exception test […]
Government must move urgently on Covid-19 relief, says Business Central
The Government must move urgently on its targeted wage subsidies and other initiatives it’s working on for businesses hurt by […]
Road infrastructure good for business
BusinessNZ has welcomed the infrastructure package announced today. Chief executive Kirk Hope said the additional spending on roading infrastructure would […]
Small Business Council report ‘a decisive plan for change’
The release of The New Zealand Small Business Strategy could be the turning point for the New Zealand small business […]