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Employers Assistance Ltd
Employment Law Support since 1995
Supporting employers, business owners and managers with Employment Law, HR and compliance issues nationwide. Our Employers Toolbox cloud based HRIS ensures you have instant access to the latest templates and legal documents to best protect your business. Everything developed and written by our in house legal team with the employer in mind.
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Domestic Violence Bill could cost the Employer
Monday, 30 July 2018, 12:47 pm | Employers Assistance Ltd
Green's Domestic Violence - Victim’s Protection Bill 2016 is coming up for a third Parliamentary reading. More >>
Employment Relations Amendment Bill 2018
Friday, 20 July 2018, 8:48 am | Employers Assistance Ltd
The Employment Relations Amendment Bill 2018 which was introduced in January still remains in the early stages with Parliament's Select Committee. There are 2 more 'readings' and a 'Committee of the whole House' debate to go yet. It's not even due ... More >>
CourierPost Contractor breaching minimum standards
Wednesday, 4 July 2018, 10:30 am | Employers Assistance Ltd
Another month, another breach of minimum Employment Law rights with migrant workers. This time a CourierPost contractor company was investigated and found guilty of 31 breaches of the Employment Relations Act, and ordered to pay more than $37,000. More >>
Fork Hoist death. Fines increased 10 fold
Thursday, 21 June 2018, 12:44 pm | Employers Assistance Ltd
Major freight forwarding company Toll has been fined over half a million dollars by the Auckland District Court following the death of a worker in Sept 2016. More >>
Unpaid meetings and Smiths City
Friday, 15 June 2018, 12:04 pm | Employers Assistance Ltd
Commentary on the recent decision of the Employment Court (NZEmpC 43 EMPC 313/2016 [2018]) involving Smiths City Group Limited and employees attending unpaid meetings has flooded the media and provided Unions with fertile soil on which to grow their ... More >>
Migrant Worker Rights
Monday, 21 May 2018, 12:54 pm | Employers Assistance Ltd
It seems not a week passes without another story of a company getting fined for breaching minimum employment standards when employing migrant workers. More >>
Social Media at Work
Tuesday, 8 May 2018, 2:21 pm | Employers Assistance Ltd
A recent social media outburst by a prominent rugby player who made unpopular remarks on homosexuality has raised the issue of an Employee's freedom of speech with respect to the rights of their employer. More >>
Asbestos Exposure
Tuesday, 24 April 2018, 11:44 am | Employers Assistance Ltd
The Health and Safety at Work (Asbestos) Regulations 2016 are now in effect since April 4th 2018. The new regulations clearly put a duty on businesses to have asbestos management plans in place for their buildings and workplaces where asbestos is likely ... More >>
Training Bond Agreements
Wednesday, 11 April 2018, 11:23 pm | Employers Assistance Ltd
Employers often wish to fund the further training and development of their employees for the benefit of both parties. Our team are often asked about the legal aspect of bonding a staff member to the business in these cases, is it legal and what time ... More >>
Employers Assistance Newsletter March 2018
Monday, 26 March 2018, 12:21 pm | Employers Assistance Ltd
Employers Newsletter March 2018 This Issue ________________________________________ Emergency closures. Who pays? Generally, wages are payable if employees are ready, willing and able to work. However, what happens in the situation of natural disasters ... More >>
March newsletter for Employers
Friday, 4 April 2003, 10:33 am | Employers.co.nz
Here are links to employers.co.nz's online magazine for employers. More >>
March newsletter for Employers
Thursday, 3 April 2003, 1:38 pm | Employers Assistance Ltd
Whistleblowing - by employees to others - Protected Disclosures Act http://www.employers.co.nz/ea/mar03/whistle.htm Stress - 10 tips http://www.employers.co.nz/ea/mar03/stress.htm Bias - employers..is it a level playing field http://www.employers.co.nz/ea/mar03/bias.htm More >>
