Effective 1 August Copeland Ashcroft will be restructuring its operations into two new entities. Click here to read more

Copeland Ashcroft to restructure into two new firms
Gloriavale Women Held to be Employees not Volunteers

Gloriavale Women Held to be Employees not Volunteers

Case Details The Employment Court has recently found in Pilgrim... read more

Case Details The Employment Court has recently found in Pilgrim v Attorney-General [2023] NZEmpC 105, that six female former residents...

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Cases / July 25, 2023

Immigration Updates – June 2023

Immigration Updates – June 2023

New changes regarding occupations on the Green List came into... read more

New changes regarding occupations on the Green List came into effect on 29 May 2023. Immigration New Zealand (INZ) announced...

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Employment Law / June 28, 2023

Health and Safety Representatives – law change passed

Health and Safety Representatives – law change passed

The Health and Safety at Work (Health and Safety Representatives... read more

The Health and Safety at Work (Health and Safety Representatives and Committees) Amendment Act 2023 has now passed into law,...

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Acts / June 28, 2023

Fair Pay Agreement Update

Fair Pay Agreement Update

A further four Fair Pay Agreements (FPA) have now been approved... read more

A further four Fair Pay Agreements (FPA) have now been approved and the bargaining side formation has commenced. These are:...

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Employment Law / June 28, 2023

Wage theft by employers may become a criminal offence: New Bill

Wage theft by employers may become a criminal offence: New Bill

The Crimes (Theft by Employer) Amendment Bill was drawn from... read more

The Crimes (Theft by Employer) Amendment Bill was drawn from the ballot in April 2023 and if passed into law,...

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Bill / June 28, 2023

No more total remuneration? New Bill proposes changes to KiwiSaver approach

No more total remuneration? New Bill proposes changes to KiwiSaver approach

The Employment Relations (Protection for KiwiSaver Members) Amendment... read more

The Employment Relations (Protection for KiwiSaver Members) Amendment Bill 2023 is being considered by Parliament and seeks to restore grounds...

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Bill / June 28, 2023