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, […]
Tag: BusinessNZ
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 […]
Hope makes Schirr bet
Business advocacy group, BusinessNZ, has appointed Tina Schirr as its new head of the BusinessNZ Energy Council. The organisation’s chief executive, […]