Employment Relations

The Labour party appears to think that employers are to blame for skills shortages, says BusinessNZ....
BusinessNZ has welcomed the ACC 2015/16 levy proposals which show that the Work, Earners, and Motor Vehicle Accounts are now fully funded, and that significant premium reductions are possible for next year....
ManufacturingNZ welcomes the Government’s announcement today at the Prime Minister’s Pre-Budget Luncheon hosted by Fujitsu and BusinessNZ, that it is spending up to $20 million for an extra 6,000 apprenticeship places....
BusinessNZ is expressing concern at the implications for all business as a result of continued allegations against Countdown supermarkets made in Parliament by Labour MP Shane Jones....
The ‘new’ living wage has shifted the goalposts and appears to be more about politics than public policy, says BusinessNZ....
It is unfortunate that important debate on workplace safety has been undermined by intemperate media comment, says BusinessNZ....
IOE’S Brent Wilton and TISK’s Tugrul Kudatgobilik to support Australian B20 Human Capital Task Force Chair Steve Sargent....
Excluding higher paid employees from personal grievances makes sense, says BusinessNZ....
A recent survey of Auckland companies showed many had safety rules that were hard to understand....