EMA scare campaigning
It comes as no surprise to me to learn that the Northern Employers and Manufacturers Association (EMA) have been slagging off my Redundancy Protection Bill (due for first reading in a couple of months)...
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We have a date with redundancy rights
A couple of weeks ago, Sitel workers picketed their workplace protesting about getting sacked without any redundancy pay. They’re just the latest in a long line of workers who’ve been laid off without...
View ArticleRestructuring for the sake of it
Restructuring for the sake of it, without a clear sense of what you’re trying to achieve and where you’re going can be expensive, it can destroy morale, and it can totally de-rail progress on the...
View Article$12 million on redundancy, more to come
The fact that the various entities being merged to form Steven Joyce’s new ‘mega ministry’ had already spent over $12 million on redundancy payments under National, even before the latest merger gets...
View ArticleNational = 0800 hold and wait
If the current government are really serious about reducing compliance costs for small business, they could start by getting the IRD call centre into shape. Statistics that I released today make for...
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