Pay Equity – a complex equation

Pay Equity – a complex equation

The Employment Court and then the Court of Appeal recently considered... read more

The Employment Court and then the Court of Appeal recently considered the issue of pay equity following a claim under...

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General / August 25, 2017

Unpacking enforceable undertakings

Unpacking enforceable undertakings

Since 2011, Labour Inspectors have been able to issue what is... read more

Since 2011, Labour Inspectors have been able to issue what is known as an “enforceable undertaking” to an employer in...

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General / July 25, 2017

Health and Safety: Infringement offences and fees

Health and Safety: Infringement offences and fees

The Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 (the Act) and its regulations... read more

The Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 (the Act) and its regulations set out a raft of infringement offences,...

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General / July 25, 2017

WorkSafe’s charging documents under scrutiny

WorkSafe’s charging documents under scrutiny

The High Court in WorkSafe New Zealand v Talley’s Group Limited has... read more

The High Court in WorkSafe New Zealand v Talley’s Group Limited has scrutinised WorkSafe’s approach to the detail contained in their charging...

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General / July 25, 2017

Getting it right from the start – engaging workers on the right agreement

Getting it right from the start – engaging workers on the right agreement

The Copeland Ashcroft Law Team recently presented a seminar... read more

The Copeland Ashcroft Law Team recently presented a seminar around the country on “Getting it right from the start giving “need-to-know” tips...

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General / July 25, 2017

Paid Rest Breaks

Paid Rest Breaks

All employees are entitled to paid rest breaks.  This is set... read more

All employees are entitled to paid rest breaks.  This is set out in the Employment Relations Act 2000 (“the Act”)...

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General / July 25, 2017