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Hon Laila Harré has tabled the Parental Leave and Employment Protection (Paid Parental Leave) Amendment Bill for introduction to parliament this week.
- Laila Harré
- Labour
Thursday, 29 November 2001Media Statement
Resignation of Ms Susan Bathgate
Labour Minister Margaret Wilson said today she had received the resignation of Ms Susan Bathgate from the Employment Relations Authority.
- Margaret Wilson
- Labour
Wednesday, 14 November 2001 oMedia Statement
- Margaret Wilson
- Labour
From July 1 2002 20,000 working women a year will qualify for 12 weeks paid parental leave following the birth or adoption of a child, Labour Minister Margaret Wilson and Associate Labour Minister Laila Harré announced today.
- Laila Harré
- Labour
Associate Labour Minister Laila Harré says four weeks annual leave
will be a key feature of the Alliance's agenda for the remainder of
this parliamentary term.
- Laila Harré
- Labour
Labour Minister Margaret Wilson says a report on the Holidays Act from a joint union-employer advisory group will allow good progress to be made on a "complex and difficult" area of employment relationships.
- Margaret Wilson
- Labour
Wednesday October 31Media Statement
New laws for safer workplaces
The Minister of Labour, Margaret Wilson has introduced amendments to strengthen the Health and Safety in Employment Act.
- Margaret Wilson
- Labour
Wednesday, 31 October 2001
Questions and AnswersHealth and Safety in Employment Amendment Bill
Coverage
Will the Act cover people working in boats on Lake Taupo or the Shotover River?
- Margaret Wilson
- Labour
The Minister of Labour, Margaret Wilson has introduced amendments to strengthen the Health and Safety in Employment Act.
- Margaret Wilson
- Labour
Wednesday, 17 October 2001Media Statement
“Work stoppage figures released today show that concern about the current level of strikes and lockouts is based on something of an urban myth,” said Labour Minister Margaret Wilson.
- Margaret Wilson
- Labour
The Minister of Labour Margaret Wilson says an Employment Relations Service report on the first 12 months of the Employment Relations Act shows that it is a balanced and practical piece of legislation, supporting good relationships in the workplace.
- Margaret Wilson
- Labour
Wednesday, 3 October 2001Media Statement
The government has moved to ensure that Parliament’s intentions for employment relations are given full effect.
- Margaret Wilson
- Labour
Tuesday, 25 September 2001Media Statement
- Margaret Wilson
- Labour
Monday, 24 September 2001
The Minister of Labour, Margaret Wilson is considering the judgement of the Court of Appeal that, in effect, has indicated that a number of unions’ registrations are invalid.
- Margaret Wilson
- Labour
Thursday September 13 2001
Media Statement
How to Hire ? new guide published
Making the experience of job appointments easier and more successful is the aim of a new publication released today.
- Margaret Wilson
- Labour
Labour Minister Margaret Wilson is leading the New Zealand delegation to the Asian regional meeting of the International Labour Organisation this week.
- Margaret Wilson
- Labour
The Minister of Labour Margaret Wilson says the Employment Relations Act is working well, nine months after it came into effect.
- Margaret Wilson
- Labour
The Government has a new framework to integrate labour standards issues with trade agreements, Trade Negotiations Minister Jim Sutton and Labour Minister Margaret Wilson said today.
- Margaret Wilson
- Labour
A new publication released today will help employers, managers, employees and unions meet their obligations to act in good faith.
- Margaret Wilson
- Labour
Thirty employment relations education courses by employer, union and tertiary institutions have so far been approved under the Employment Relations Act.
- Margaret Wilson
- Labour
New Zealand will make a one-off $100,000 contribution to the International Labour Organisation’s International Programme for the Elimination of Child Labour (IPEC), Associate Foreign Minister Matt Robson and Labour Minister Margaret Wilson announced tod
- Margaret Wilson
- Labour