Press Release – Brendan Horan MP

Brendan Horan supports permanent railway workers outraged that KiwiRail has broken its word by bringing in contractors to do essential core work. Read more »

Press Release – New Zealand Government

Building and Construction Minister Maurice Williamson says the launch of a new website will make it easier for Licensed Building Practitioners to access information online. Read more »

Press Release – ANZ Bank

ANZ says it will vigorously defend claims expected to be lodged next week against bank exception/dishonour fees. Read more »

Press Release – NZ Manufacturers and Exporters Association

Mondays release of the report from the Inquiry into Manufacturing sets out a clear, achievable path for improvement in the manufacturing sector in New Zealand, say the New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association (NZMEA). Read more »

Press Release – Manu Caddie

With growing concern in the Gisborne community regarding the terrible local health and safety performance in the forestry sector, local councillor Manu Caddie is hosting a public meeting to enable the community to discuss the Council of Trade Unions … Read more »

Press Release – BW Chartered Accountants

As part of their winter season of business education seminars, Peta Walker from BW Chartered Accountants kicks off the first of the business bites series with DiSC profiling how to understand preference and personality in the workplace. Read more »

Press Release – Green Party

John Key needs to live up to his promise to address pay equity as new evidence shows womens pay still lags well behind mens, the Green Party said today. Read more »

Press Release – New Zealand Labour Party

Simon Bridges’ refusal to meet with International Labour Organisation (ILO) officials to discuss his government’s employment law changes shows his disdain for international workers conventions, and confirms he misled Parliament, says Labour’s spokesperson … Read more »

Press Release – New Zealand Council of Trade Unions

Labour Minister Simon Bridges has now confirmed he will not agree to a meeting with ILO Officials to seek advice on the compliance of proposed labour law changes with New Zealands commitments under ILO conventions. Read more »

Press Release – New Zealand Government

Health Minister Tony Ryall is encouraging health professionals to take part in the fourth annual Clinicians Challenge to develop IT solutions to improve health services. Read more »

Press Release – Queenstown Lakes District Council

Tomorrow is a significant date in regards to the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act, with a number of important sections of coming into force, Lakes Environmental manager regulatory and corporate Lee Webster said. Read more »

Press Release – Gibbston Valley Wines

Award-winning Gibbston Valley Winery in Queenstown has appointed experienced tourism professional Brenda Meadows as sales and events co-ordinator to manage and expand the companys conference and events offering. Read more »

Press Release – Inland Revenue Department

In regard to today’s announcement of the receivership of MediaWorks, Inland Revenue is unable to comment on individual customers due to taxpayers confidentiality. However, we will generally look at these type of matters closely. Read more »

Press Release – Queenstown Lakes District Council

The delivery of a new organisational structure for the Queenstown Lakes District Council took an important step forward today with the announcement of the new executive management team, said QLDC Chief Executive Adam Feeley. Read more »

Press Release – New Zealand First Party

Rt Hon Winston Peters says the soft technical receivership and financial restructuring of MediaWorks will cost taxpayers millions in unpaid taxes and once again show that New Zealand is at the mercy of foreign financiers. Read more »

Press Release – Wellington City Council

Wellington City Council has started the process of building a new workplace culture following a survey that found a majority of staff believe the culture falls short of what they want and expect. Read more »

Press Release – Black Cat Cruises

Natasha Lombart has joined leading tourism operator Black Cat Cruises as its new Sales and Marketing Manager. Read more »

Press Release – EPMU

The Government should drop its planned changes to employment law and adopt the recommendations of the parliamentary inquiry into manufacturing instead, says the Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union. Read more »

Press Release – Serious Fraud Office

Former Commercial Property Manager, Christopher David Green (66) has been sentenced in the Auckland District Court today to five months home detention. Read more »

Press Release – Green Party

The loss of 84 high-skill, well-paid jobs at Safe Air in Blenheim due to the high dollar shows the urgent need for change to end the crisis in manufacturing, Green Party Co-leader Dr Russel Norman said today. Read more »