Social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter have become... read more
Social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter have become hugely popular in New Zealand. Such sites are a major...
Southland Health and Safety Inspections – Updated 28/2/14
ATTENTION ALL FARMERS! WorkSafe New Zealand has recently announced... read more
ATTENTION ALL FARMERS! WorkSafe New Zealand has recently announced that they will be carrying out health and safety inspections on...
General / September 25, 2015
Changes to minimum wage calculation brings relief to farmers
In a move that should have farmers excited, the Government has... read more
In a move that should have farmers excited, the Government has amended the current Minimum Wage Order 2014 (“Order”) to...
General / August 25, 2015
Time to pay attention to farm workers’ wages
Janet Copeland and Melissa Vining (Agri HR consultant) recently... read more
Janet Copeland and Melissa Vining (Agri HR consultant) recently featured in the Southland Times to read this article regarding a...
General / July 25, 2015
How Robust Are Your Recruitment Processes?
A recent Human Rights Tribunal decision has highlighted the importance... read more
A recent Human Rights Tribunal decision has highlighted the importance of following a fair and proper recruitment process. The Tribunal...
General / July 25, 2015
In Confidence: The Role of Confidentiality in an Employment Relationship
The intricacies of employment and mediation-mandated confidentiality... read more
The intricacies of employment and mediation-mandated confidentiality agreements have recently been in the public spotlight after former Conservative Party leader...
General / June 25, 2015