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Your work your way
BusinessNZ has launched a nationwide campaign ‘Your Work, Your Way’, calling on Kiwis to reject compulsory FPAs, and stand up for their right to negotiate their own working conditions and pay...
AdvocacyUpdate 1/4/2022
Critical staff shortages hamper business and the economy
Critical staff shortages hamper business and the economy A new report by Sense Partners for BusinessNZ: Labour Market Conditions for Business shows critical worker shortages, record high levels of...
BusinessNZ says no
BusinessNZ says no BusinessNZ has confirmed that it will not accept payments included in the Fair Pay Agreements Bill introduced to Parliament today.Under the terms of the Bill, BusinessNZ would be...
Government’s phone off the hook to FPA concerns
Government’s phone off the hook to FPA concerns Watch: In December, BusinessNZ announced it refuses to be part of the Governments FPA Scheme. BusinessNZ CEO Kirk Hope speaks about the refusal to be...
AdvocacyUpdate 18/3/2022
NZ economy: crosscurrents of risk
NZ economy: crosscurrents of risk The BusinessNZ Planning Forecast reveals rising international and domestic risks, making business planning uncertain and fraught.The Forecast for the March 2022...
AdvocacyUpdate 4/3/2022
Major gains from FTA
Major gains from FTA New Zealand is set to make major gains with the new free trade agreement with the UK, BusinessNZ says.The FTA, expected to be in force by the end of 2022, will remove almost all...
Self-isolation removal good move by Government
Self-isolation removal good move by Government Removing self-isolation requirements for fully vaccinated international travellers is the right move by Government, says BusinessNZ Chief Executive...
BusinessNZ calls on protestors to end business disruption around New Zealand
BusinessNZ calls on protestors to end business disruption around New Zealand BusinessNZ calls on protestors to end business disruption around New ZealandBusinessNZ says efforts should be made end...
Omicron support for business welcome
Omicron support for business welcome BusinessNZ welcomes today's announcement of financial support for businesses during the Omicron outbreak.BusinessNZ Chief Executive Kirk Hope says it's...