Employment Relations

The latest study by the Productivity Commission is a useful, although partial, insight into the economy, says BusinessNZ....
New Zealand’s decision to ratify the Maritime Labour Convention will strengthen systems for successful exporting, says BusinessNZ....
BusinessNZ has expressed caution regarding today’s judgement in the Terranova pay equity case....
BusinessNZ congratulates the White Camellia Award winners for empowering women in the workplace....
Representatives from IOE and BIAC addressed the G20 Labour and Employment Ministers in Melbourne today as part of the B20 delegation, pointing to the potential of private sector-led growth for job creation....
Chief Executive Phil O’Reilly says the Greens’ proposal to raise minimum wages, remove youth rates, require redundancy packages for all workers and remove trial periods would significantly add to the costs and risks of employing....
Labour’s policy for small business contains some useful initiatives, says BusinessNZ....
There are some sensible ideas in Labour’s youth employment policy, but others would make it harder to employ young people, says BusinessNZ....
Labour’s employment relations policy released today would bring back a system that delivered counterproductive workplace relations in the past, BusinessNZ says....
The Labour party appears to think that employers are to blame for skills shortages, says BusinessNZ....