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Don Brash is peddling tired ideas on the labour market.

I want to talk about the labour market and some of our achievements in this area over the last few years.

Labour Minister Paul Swain today rejected the National Party's statements on Employment Relations funding for the Engineers, Printers and Manufacturers Union.

Kiwis want balanced lives, according to a report released today. The government considers how it might help achieve this.

The future of safety issues for the chemical industry and partnerships with the Department of Labour.

Maximum payments for people on paid parental leave increase by almost $12

Opening address to a conference dedicated to discussion of pay and employment issues for women.

Budget 2004 allocates more than $30 million over the next four years to practical measures to help businesses run more smoothly and productively.

Four New Zealand women tell their work-life balance stories in a new brochure.

The government today released a report on pay and employment equity in the public sector and government decisions arising from it.

The Minister of Labour and Immigration Paul Swain has welcomed the Secretary of Labour's report on his response to recommendations made by the Ombudsman for the handling of Official Information Act requests.

A commemmoration day for workers who died while at work.

As Minister of Labour, I'm focused on improving the performance of the labour market and the quality of New Zealanders' working lives.

The Labour Minister Paul Swain has welcomed the latest statistics on work stoppages, which have declined significantly on the previous year.

The Minister of Labour Paul Swain has announced the final funding allocations from the Employment Relations Education Contestable fund for the 2003/2004 year.

The Labour Minister Paul Swain has announced the establishment of a Workplace Productivity Working Group (WPWG) to advise the government.

Occasion: Signing Ceremony of New Zealand Utilities Advisory Group Charter of Understanding

It is my pleasure to be here with you today to talk about women as leaders and role models and to generally set the scene for the next two days.

New Zealand's lowest paid workers will receive a 5.9% pay increase from 1 April 2004

The Government is now consulting the public on its work-life balance project

The Coalition for Equal Value Equal Pay says the proposed equal pay amendments (part of the Employment Relations Law Reform Bill) will remove an opportunity to take a pay equity claim under the Equal Pay Act 1972.

Labour Minister Margaret Wilson says there is no such thing as unlimited bereavement leave under the new Holidays Act, there is no reference to tangi leave, and there is no differentiation on the basis of race or religion.

The Holidays Act 2003 comes into force on 1 April. To help businesses prepare, the government is mailing out information packs and posting information on the Web

Labour Minister Margaret Wilson says moves are underway to ensure children and young people are aware of their rights and legal protections at work.