Employers required to give all reasonable assistance to WorkSafe

Employers required to give all reasonable assistance to WorkSafe

In this case business owners are reminded of their responsibility... read more

In this case business owners are reminded of their responsibility in working and co-operating with WorkSafe inspectors during site visits...

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Health and Safety / March 26, 2021

PCBU or not?

PCBU or not?

A recent health and safety case raised an important question... read more

A recent health and safety case raised an important question  – can a PCBU relationship only arise when there is...

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Health and Safety / March 24, 2021

Termination of Migrant Workers – Juggling Immigration and Employment Law Obligations

Termination of Migrant Workers – Juggling Immigration and Employment Law Obligations

The recent Employment Relations Authority (ERA) decision Dilshaad... read more

The recent Employment Relations Authority (ERA) decision Dilshaad Gill v Restaurant Brands Limited provides some key learnings for employers supporting...

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Immigration / March 24, 2021

Combatting Modern Slavery – New Zealand’s Plan of Action

Combatting Modern Slavery – New Zealand’s Plan of Action

New Zealand is belatedly catching up with other developed countries... read more

New Zealand is belatedly catching up with other developed countries in tackling modern slavery with a new Plan of Action...

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General / March 24, 2021

COVID-19: Financial Support for Business

COVID-19: Financial Support for Business

Regional Business Partners Support There is still some funding... read more

Regional Business Partners Support There is still some funding available through the Regional Business Partners Support scheme although demand has...

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COVID-19 / March 03, 2021

Health and safety: Accident preparedness

Health and safety: Accident preparedness

Health and safety is an increased focus in the media, with reporting... read more

Health and safety is an increased focus in the media, with reporting on WorkSafe investigating a larger number of incidents...

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Health and Safety / February 23, 2021