Fair Pay Agreement Update

Fair Pay Agreement Update

A further four Fair Pay Agreements (FPA) have now been approved... read more

A further four Fair Pay Agreements (FPA) have now been approved and the bargaining side formation has commenced. These are:...

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Employment Law / June 28, 2023

Wage theft by employers may become a criminal offence: New Bill

Wage theft by employers may become a criminal offence: New Bill

The Crimes (Theft by Employer) Amendment Bill was drawn from... read more

The Crimes (Theft by Employer) Amendment Bill was drawn from the ballot in April 2023 and if passed into law,...

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Bill / June 28, 2023

No more total remuneration? New Bill proposes changes to KiwiSaver approach

No more total remuneration? New Bill proposes changes to KiwiSaver approach

The Employment Relations (Protection for KiwiSaver Members) Amendment... read more

The Employment Relations (Protection for KiwiSaver Members) Amendment Bill 2023 is being considered by Parliament and seeks to restore grounds...

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Bill / June 28, 2023

New 12-month timeframe for raising sexual harassment personal grievances

New 12-month timeframe for raising sexual harassment personal grievances

The Employment Relations (Extended Time for Personal Grievance... read more

The Employment Relations (Extended Time for Personal Grievance for Sexual Harassment) Amendment Bill passed its third reading on 7 June...

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Employment Law / June 14, 2023

Non-Publication Orders in Employment Institutions

Non-Publication Orders in Employment Institutions

The Employment Court recently considered the test for granting... read more

The Employment Court recently considered the test for granting non-publication orders in MW v Spiga Limited. Case details The case...

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Cases / August 22, 2024

Workplace law update – What’s on the Horizon for 2025?

Workplace law update – What’s on the Horizon for 2025?

We recently hosted the “What’s on the Horizon for 2025?”... read more

We recently hosted the “What’s on the Horizon for 2025?” webinar covering upcoming and anticipated changes for employment, immigration and...

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Employment Law / February 26, 2025

Workplace Law Update

Workplace Law Update

Further to Kate Ashcroft and Christie McGregor’s article on... read more

Further to Kate Ashcroft and Christie McGregor’s article on what workplace updates to expect in 2025 in this month’s edition...

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Employment Law / December 17, 2024

What you need to know about holidays and entitlements this festive season

What you need to know about holidays and entitlements this festive season

As we draw closer to the end of the year, employers are faced... read more

As we draw closer to the end of the year, employers are faced with the challenge that is the Holidays Act...

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Employment Law / December 17, 2024

Legislation Updates

Legislation Updates

Employment Relations (Employee Remuneration Disclosure) Amendment... read more

Employment Relations (Employee Remuneration Disclosure) Amendment Bill This Bill was introduced in Parliament on 20 March 2024, and had its...

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Bill / November 22, 2024

Fixed Price Offer – Contractor Agreements

Fixed Price Offer – Contractor Agreements

Being clear about independent contractors and employees is critical... read more

Being clear about independent contractors and employees is critical for businesses who are using an independent contractor to avoid the...

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Employment Law / November 22, 2024