Easter is nearly upon us and it seems to be the topic of conversation,... read more
Easter is nearly upon us and it seems to be the topic of conversation, especially since many employees are turning...
Hiring New Staff? – Take Note…….
Employers need to be very careful about carrying out a work trial... read more
Employers need to be very careful about carrying out a work trial before offering employment. The concept of potential new...
General / November 25, 2015
PRE-EMPLOYMENT ‘TRIALS’ – is the candidate really an employee?
The Employment Court had to decide in Salad Bowl Ltd v Howe-Thornley... read more
The Employment Court had to decide in Salad Bowl Ltd v Howe-Thornley 2013 EmpC 152 whether a potential employee who...
General / October 25, 2015
Article: Partly paying employees and minimum changes
By Lucia Vincent Some say that the only certainty in life is... read more
By Lucia Vincent Some say that the only certainty in life is change. It seems that employment law too is...
General / October 25, 2015
SALARIES don’t always save you in the long run.
All employees are required to pay their staff at least minimum... read more
All employees are required to pay their staff at least minimum wage, currently $13.75 per hour. A Stratford farm owner...
General / October 25, 2015
CHANGING EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS
Get used to employment law changing. Following consultation... read more
Get used to employment law changing. Following consultation and over 13,000 submissions, proposed amendments to the Employment Relations Act 2000...
General / October 25, 2015