New Health & Safety Regulations – higher penalties for employers

New Health & Safety Regulations – higher penalties for employers

The potential for higher penalties for non-compliance as a result... read more

The potential for higher penalties for non-compliance as a result of upcoming changes to Health & Safety regulations means employers...

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General / July 25, 2016

Zero Hour Contract Restrictions

Zero Hour Contract Restrictions

A law change restricting zero hour contracts becomes effective... read more

A law change restricting zero hour contracts becomes effective from 1 April 2016, following amendment to the Employment Relations Act...

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General / June 25, 2016

Extending Parental Leave

Extending Parental Leave

As you may be aware, on 1 April 2016, the Employment Standards... read more

As you may be aware, on 1 April 2016, the Employment Standards Bill came into force making changes to parental...

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General / June 25, 2016

Restraint of Trade

Restraint of Trade

Throughout the course of an employment relationship, an employee,... read more

Throughout the course of an employment relationship, an employee, particularly those at a senior level, will have access to commercially...

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General / June 25, 2016

Peaking at Privacy

Peaking at Privacy

By Lucia Vincent and Rebecca Laney Privacy concerns present themselves... read more

By Lucia Vincent and Rebecca Laney Privacy concerns present themselves in many different ways to an employer or payroll professional...

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General / June 25, 2016

Trial Periods: what is required, and how to safely dismiss

Trial Periods: what is required, and how to safely dismiss

Trial periods are available to all employers for new employees... read more

Trial periods are available to all employers for new employees for the first 90 days of employment, and are a...

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General / May 25, 2016