Workplace response to coronavirus
Source: Employment New Zealand
An outbreak of novel coronavirus (also called COVID-19) originated in China and has been widely reported.
The Ministry of Health has indicated...
19 new initiatives to help workers and workplaces through COVID-19 recovery
Source: Employment New Zealand
Employment New Zealand has allocated a total of $2.38 million to 19 new initiatives through the COVID-19 Workers and Workplaces Assistance...
Large groups of workers still paid below minimum wage
Source: Employment New Zealand
The Labour Inspectorate has found 136 businesses across Auckland and Northland that were paying workers below the minimum wage over the...
COVID-19 vaccination and employment implications
Source: Employment New Zealand
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) will soon be updating businesses and workers with guidance about the upcoming COVID-19...
The minimum wage is increasing – make sure you are prepared
Source: Employment New Zealand
The Government confirmed today that the adult minimum wage will increase, from $18.90 to $20.00 per hour on 1 April 2021.
The...
