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Winners and losers in NZ-EU FTA
Winners and losers in NZ-EU FTA Director of Advocacy at BusinessNZ Catherine Beard said while the NZ Government and Officials were able to land some wins for exporters in the newly announced FTA...
NZ economy: prevailing headwinds
The latest BusinessNZ Planning Forecast reveals business and consumer confidence is low, with factors at home and abroad hampering our recovery. The Forecast for the June 2022 quarter shows...
ILO findings misinterpreted
FPAs on ILO list
The Government’s proposal to introduce compulsory wage bargaining through Fair Pay Agreements has put New Zealand on a Top 40 list for possible prosecution by the International Labour Organisation.
ILO findings misinterpreted
BusinessNZ says the findings by the ILO regarding the New Zealand Government’s planned Fair Pay Agreements legislation have been misinterpreted by some commentators. The Conclusion reached by the...
BusinessNZ pleased with ILO outcome
The ILO has confirmed that it has concerns about the NZ Government’s proposed Fair Pay Agreements legislation and says the Government needs to go back to the table with BusinessNZ and the CTU to...
AdvocacyUpdate 10/06/2022
NZ on short list: breach of international law
NZ on short list: breach of international law New Zealand is now on a short list of 22 countries accused of breaches of international law.The International Labour Organisation has determined that...
AdvocacyUpdate 27/05/2022
ILO worst cases
Border reopening sooner good for business
Border reopening sooner good for business Border reopening sooner good for businessBusinessNZ welcomes the Government moving faster on reopening borders earlier than previously indicated, and...