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New Year New Start

January 14th 2022How are your batteries feeling? Recharged or needing a boost? If you need a boost then don't delay, prioritise it today! Because here’s the thing, if you don’t make time to take a break, thenRead more

Workplace Covid-19 Vaccination Considerations

October 15th 20211: Can I require certain roles to be carried out by vaccinated workers? POTENTIALLY – do risk assessment now Some roles are covered by government Orders, which make it mandatory for particularRead more

Triangular Employment Relationships

August 30th 2021This amendment to the Employment relations act came in June last year and was bought into address a gap in legislation in relation to employees in a triangular employment relationship. Previously,Read more

Law changes that are impacting Employers!

June 23rd 2021It's been a busy time here in the office, and we know that many changes have hit employers in the last few months, with more to come in the coming days. Here are our top 2021 Employment Law changes Read more

Money, is it the only way to motivate your team?

February 17th 2021Minimum wage is going up again! Which raises an interesting question, how do you keep those in your team, who are already being paid above minimum wage, motivated with the ever-decreasing pay gap? MaRead more

90-Day Trials

February 12th 202190-day trial periods can be useful for both Employees and Employers in ensuring that the role and the organisations culture are a fit. If an Employer correctly dismisses an employee during aRead more

All you need to know about Covid-19 vaccinations and the workplace

February 11th 2021As you may know by now, the first shipment of the Pfizer vaccine is set to arrive in New Zealand by April 2021. These vaccines will firstly be made available to border staff and essential healthRead more

Minimum Employment Standards

January 22nd 2021Towards the end of last year there were a number of cases brought before the Employment Relations Authority with Employers breaching minimum employment standards. These fines are not small and can beRead more

Beating the Post-Holiday Blues

January 15th 2021After a much-needed break, you are now probably facing the reality of life getting back to ‘normal’, spending your days working, counting down the days to the next long weekend. The Christmas/Read more

Privacy Act 2020

December 1st 2020For the first time in 27 years, there will be a new Privacy Act 2020 coming into force on 1 December 2020. Here is what you need to know. Technology has rapidly increased in the last 27 years, and wRead more

Why do I do what I do?

October 21st 2020Simon Sinek believes that when workers understand the 'why' of a company, they are more likely to be motivated and engaged plus are more productive in the workplace. It is always an interestingRead more

Domestic Violence in the Workplace!

October 21st 2020Domestic Violence - Victims Protection Bill 2018 With White Ribbon day coming up on November 25th, we thought it would be a good time to touch on the responsibilities of employers when it comes toRead more

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