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Wiise, Employment Hero partner to unlock time savings and enable easier compliance with New Zealand laws and regulations
Tue, 5 Dec 2023 19:22:16 +1300 | Wiise
Wiise and Employment Hero partnership will help clients stay compliant with constantly changing employment laws and regulations Integration will achieve significant time savings for SMBs by automating payroll processes and tax rates, simplifying access ...More >>
FPA Repeal: A Blow To Working Kiwis, Māori, Women, And Pasifika
Tue, 5 Dec 2023 14:39:11 +1300 | E tu
The new Government has dealt a blow to working New Zealanders with its decision to repeal Fair Pay Agreement (FPA) legislation this week. “This government promised to tackle the cost of living, and yet this decision shows they are hellbent on removing ...More >>
Blueprint For Automotive Training Presented To Govt
Tue, 5 Dec 2023 13:47:30 +1300 | Motor Trade Association
The Motor Trade Association (MTA) is calling on the Government to restore an industry-led approach to automotive training. MTA has put forward a proposal to Penny Simmonds, Minister for Tertiary Education and Skills, outlining the need to decentralise vocational ...More >>
More Than 10k People Sign Petition To Keep FPAs
Tue, 5 Dec 2023 13:35:48 +1300 | NZCTU
Unions are heartened by the response to a petition to keep Fair Pay Agreements, which has now reached well over 10,000 signatures. NZCTU President Richard Wagstaff said it was a sign of how popular the new legislation was amongst workers. “We ...More >>
Brooke Already Battling The Blob Just 10 Days Into New Government
Tue, 5 Dec 2023 12:09:58 +1300 | New Zealand Taxpayers' Union
Responding to the leaking of information suggesting that Workplace Relations Minister, Brooke van Velden, is having to battle her own officials to deliver on the manifesto pledge of scrapping Fair Pay Agreements, Taxpayers’ Union Policy Adviser, James ...More >>
Rubrik Fortifies Public Sector Credentials With IRAP Assessment
Tue, 5 Dec 2023 10:50:47 +1300 | Rubrik
CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA, 5 December, 2023 – Underscoring Rubrik’s commitment to local customers, Rubrik , the Zero Trust Data SecurityTM company, today announced the completion of the Infosec Registered Assessors Program (IRAP) Assessment for ...More >>
Non-residential Building Activity Down In September Quarter
Tue, 5 Dec 2023 10:30:11 +1300 | Statistics New Zealand
The seasonally adjusted volume of building activity in New Zealand was $8.6 billion in the September 2023 quarter, down 2.4 percent compared with the June 2023 quarter, according to figures released by Stats NZ today. The volume of non-residential building ...More >>
FMA Publishes 2023 Annual Report
Tue, 5 Dec 2023 10:26:41 +1300 | Financial Markets Authority
The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) – Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko – today published its annual report for the year to 30 June 2023. The report captures the FMA’s delivery of its core activities to monitor and supervise firms for conduct, implement new ...More >>
The Federation Announces A New Board
Tue, 5 Dec 2023 10:25:26 +1300 | Federation of Primary Health
The country’s leading primary and community health body, The Federation of Primary Health (FPHANZ), is looking forward to working with its new board members. Federation Chair, Steve Chadwick, is delighted to welcome the new board members and says they ...More >>
Canterbury Chamber Achieves Net Carbon Zero Certification
Tue, 5 Dec 2023 10:24:17 +1300 | Canterbury Employers' Chamber Of Commerce
The Canterbury Employers' Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce that it has recently achieved Toitū net carbon zero status. This significant milestone underlines The Chamber’s commitment to sustainable business practices. Chief Executive, Leeann ...More >>
BusinessNZ Network Achieves Net Carbon Zero
Tue, 5 Dec 2023 10:22:03 +1300 | BusinessNZ
While many are watching COP 28 in Dubai, including a first-ever global stocktake on progress towards meeting the Paris Climate Change Agreement, here in New Zealand the BusinessNZ Network is playing its part, having achieved net carbon zero status. ...More >>
NPA Appoints Public Affairs Director
Tue, 5 Dec 2023 10:20:16 +1300 | News Publishers Association
The News Publishers’ Association (NPA), which champions the news media industry of New Zealand and celebrated its 125th anniversary this year, has appointed a highly experienced journalist and editor as its first Public Affairs Director. Andrew Holden ...More >>
The Digital Ambassador Disclose Cutting-Edge Virtual Assistant Service In A Strategic Online Initiative
Tue, 5 Dec 2023 10:18:40 +1300 | The Digital Ambassador
The Digital Ambassador, composed of web designers in Auckland in digital solutions, proudly announces the launch of its latest service—a state-of-the-art Virtual Assistant offering. This addition is part of the company's ongoing commitment to providing ...More >>
Mediahub Extends Across The Tasman, Launches National NZ Capability
Tue, 5 Dec 2023 10:09:46 +1300 | Mediahub
Auckland and Christchurch, December 5, 2023: Following ongoing growth in Australia, leading media agency Mediahub is launching in New Zealand as it looks to expand its reach, and provide a truly trans-Tasman offering to clients. Mediahub is part of ...More >>
A Shift In Data Privacy And Trust: Can We Trust The Cloud?
Tue, 5 Dec 2023 10:07:24 +1300 | Convergence
In an unexpected development in the evolution of artificial intelligence (AI), many companies may reconsider using cloud-based AI systems in favour of on-premises servers. This shift, spurred by increasing concerns over AI's capacity to safeguard data confidentiality ...More >>
Leaked Paper Shows Disregard For Hundreds Of Thousands Of Vulnerable Kiwi Workers
Mon, 4 Dec 2023 18:07:03 +1300 | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions
A cabinet consultation paper provided to the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions by Newshub today, shows the incoming Government is disregarding the negative impact of repealing Fair Pay Agreements, and the advice of their own officials. NZCTU President ...More >>
Government Knowingly Making Life Harder For People
Mon, 4 Dec 2023 18:02:44 +1300 | Green Party
Leaked government documents confirm this government will consciously do serious harm to the lives of working people and their whānau. “Our lowest paid people deserve a pay increase, not a government that is deliberately deciding to put the ...More >>
CMM Achieves Living Wage Employer Accreditation
Mon, 4 Dec 2023 17:47:17 +1300 | Christchurch Methodist Mission
4 December 2023 The Christchurch Methodist Mission is now accredited as a Living Wage Employer. Jill Hawkey, Christchurch Methodist Mission (CMM) Executive Director, says the organisation believes that workers should live with dignity and participate ...More >>
Royal New Zealand Navy To Trial Uncrewed, Renewable-powered Vessel
Mon, 4 Dec 2023 12:48:57 +1300 | New Zealand Defence Force
The Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) will soon take delivery of a 6.8-metre renewable-powered Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) to trial on a short-term lease. USVs offer potential to undertake a wide variety of roles for the New Zealand Government. These could ...More >>
List Of Community Amenities Grow At Tamahere Park As ChargeNet Announces New EV Charging Points
Mon, 4 Dec 2023 12:34:57 +1300 | ChargeNet
The recently re-vamped Tamahere Park, located in Tamahere south of Hamilton, has added EV charging to its list of community amenities, with the installation of two ChargeNet 75kW chargers with four charging points that will see EV drivers able to ...More >>