At this time of year, many employers are looking at celebrating... read more
At this time of year, many employers are looking at celebrating the holiday season and rewarding employees with a Christmas...
Domestic Violence – Victims Protection Bill
In March 2017 we wrote an article about the proposed Victim’s... read more
In March 2017 we wrote an article about the proposed Victim’s Protection Bill (Bill), which has now passed its second reading in...
General / September 26, 2018
Equal Pay Amendment Bill
On 19 September 2018, the Government introduced the Equal Pay... read more
On 19 September 2018, the Government introduced the Equal Pay Amendment Bill (Bill) to Parliament. This Bill replaces the previous...
General / September 25, 2018
UPDATE Domestic Violence – Victim’s Protection Act 2018
The Domestic Violence – Victim’s Protection Act 2018 (Act)... read more
The Domestic Violence – Victim’s Protection Act 2018 (Act) will come into force on 1 April 2019, directly impacting the...
General / September 25, 2018
Don’t forget to register for Drug and Alcohol Testing at Work – Answering the Why’s and How’s
Join us at our next free seminar on Drug and Alcohol Testing... read more
Join us at our next free seminar on Drug and Alcohol Testing at Work – Answering the Why’s and How’s...
General / September 25, 2018
Bereavement Leave for Miscarriage
The Holidays (Bereavement Leave for Miscarriage) Amendment Bill... read more
The Holidays (Bereavement Leave for Miscarriage) Amendment Bill 2018, proposes to allow for a mother and her partner or spouse...
General / September 25, 2018
Holidays Act Paper Issue
As mentioned in our previous article, the Government established... read more
As mentioned in our previous article, the Government established a taskforce earlier this year to conduct a review of the Holidays...
General / September 25, 2018
Select Committee reports back on Amendment Bill
Following the recent Select Committee report on the Employment... read more
Following the recent Select Committee report on the Employment Relations Amendment Bill 2018, it remains largely unchanged, although small amendments...
General / September 25, 2018
Mastering Investigations
Fact finding investigations can be tricky and difficult to master,... read more
Fact finding investigations can be tricky and difficult to master, but employers are expected to get both process and outcome...
General / August 25, 2018
Health and Safety Sentencing Bands Confirmed by High Court Decision
The High Court has released a much-awaited decision, Stumpmaster... read more
The High Court has released a much-awaited decision, Stumpmaster Ltd v WorkSafe New Zealand [2018] NZHC 2020, confirming the approach sentencing courts...
General / August 25, 2018