Welcome to EMA

Enterprises of all types and sizes join the Employers and Manufacturers Association, for opportunities to learn and grow, make valuable business connections and change the world.

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Education & Training

We’re backing your business to succeed & investing in your people to make it happen. Our business school offers over 100 courses, all targeted at making your business more successful.

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Health & Safety Services

New Zealand’s best health and safety training backed by skilled consultants providing what you need, when you need it.

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AdviceLine

Our free, member-only, confidential telephone service designed to provide employers in both New Zealand and Australia with up-to-date, clear, direct and practical advice on human resources, occupational health and safety and other business related issues, and general guidance.

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Conferences & Events

Industry experts sharing the thinking you’ll need to succeed. We’re working with the best talent New Zealand business has to offer. We brief them on the issues that matter and bring them to our events – just for you.

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What can we do for your business?

Advisory Services
Education & Training
Event Finder
ExportNZ

Meet current & emerging exporters at the many informative talks and trade missions run by ExportNZ
Manufacturing

Be part of the manufacturing community, learn more about access to markets – and show why the world should buy New Zealand Made.
Advocacy & Industry Relations

Add your voice, help in reducing red tape and promoting regulation changes that make it easier to do business

Featured Services

BusinessPlus Magazine

BusinessPlus is both a source of practical advice and ideas from business experts and professionals, including hard news with information on law and regulation changes that are relevant to all New Zealand businesses.

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Drug and Alcohol Testing Solution

Do you want to implement testing but don’t know where to start? The EMA is here to help.

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In-house and Tailored Training

The best of EMA learning. Tailored to your needs. Delivered at your place.

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Legal Services

Our lawyers represent employers only. A highly efficient & effective service representing members on the full remit of employment issues.

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Membership Rewards

Our member rewards scheme is exclusively for business, so take advantage of these great offers and start impacting your profitability today!

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NZ Wage & Salary Solution

No one wants to miss out on a great opportunity. Find out what your offer should be, what the rest of the market is doing, and how to position yourself as the top choice for top talent.

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Online Learning

EMA Learning (Digital) delivers and facilitates digital and online training anytime, anywhere across multiple platforms.

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Governance of regulatory bodies

Governance in the public sector has always been a vexed question and a report released by The New Zealand Initiative today probes this issue.

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