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...
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
Health and Safety at Work Act – New Laws Proposed
Last month, the Health and Safety at Work (Volunteer Associations)... read more
Last month, the Health and Safety at Work (Volunteer Associations) Amendment Bill (Bill) was introduced to Parliament. The Bill recognises...
General / August 25, 2018
The Ever Changing Landscape of Disciplinaries, Investigations and Remedies Seminar
Join us at our next paid seminar on The Ever Changing Landscape... read more
Join us at our next paid seminar on The Ever Changing Landscape of Disciplinaries, Investigations and Remedies Workplace relations are...
General / July 25, 2018
Vulnerable Children’s Act – new requirements for safety checks
The Vulnerable Children Act 2014 (VCA) was introduced to provide... read more
The Vulnerable Children Act 2014 (VCA) was introduced to provide greater protection for children, requiring specified employers, who are funded...
General / July 25, 2018
Penalties for Breaches of Minimum Employment Standards
In a new case, significant penalties have been awarded against... read more
In a new case, significant penalties have been awarded against a construction company for breach of minimum employment standards. Labour...
General / June 25, 2018