Are your employment agreements up to date?
Source: Employment New Zealand
Following the recent minimum wage increase, now is the ideal time for you as an employer to ensure your business’s employment...
Employment practices can affect businesses’ suitability to hold a liquor licence
Source: Employment New Zealand
Two Brothers Wholesale Limited, Trading as Thirsty Liquor Tokoroa, lost its alcohol licence after poor employment practices.
The Alcohol and Regulatory Licensing...
Restaurant Brands Ltd fined $18,000 for unlawfully dismissing migrant worker
Source: Employment New Zealand
The Employment Relations Authority has ordered Restaurant Brands Ltd to pay a migrant employee $18,000 in compensation.
A migrant employee was employed...
More employment protections for security officers
Source: Employment New Zealand
Security officers will soon receive additional protections in their job in restructuring situations.
The Employment Relations Order 2021 (Extending Part 6A Protections...
The minimum wage increased on 1 April
Source: Employment New Zealand
The minimum wage has increased today with effect from 1 April 2021.
The adult minimum wage increased from $18.90 to $20.00 per...
Labour Inspectors are visiting Hawke’s Bay apple orchards this week
Source: Employment New Zealand
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment’s (MBIE) Labour Inspectors are visiting Hawke’s Bay orchards this week.
The visits are to make sure...
Bereavement leave to cover miscarriage, stillbirth
Source: Employment New Zealand
Employees will soon have the right to take paid time off work in the unfortunate event of a miscarriage or stillbirth,...
