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Employment law and labour law articles and thought leadership, podcasts, videos and webinars from expert sources across the legal world. Explore articles covering topics such as Discrimination, Employee Benefits and Compensation, Health and Safety, Unfair/Wrongful Dismissal, Whistleblowing, Employment Rights, Outsourcing and Redundancy.

New year, new law – employment relations amendment bill passes parliament

These changes to labour market legislation are some of the most significant in over 30 years, particularly concerning personal grievances.

New Zealand Employment

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Wynn Williams Lawyers

My Business Has Received A Personal Grievance. What Should I Do?

This article provides practical guidance on what steps you should take when your business receives a personal grievance, helping you navigate the process effectively while minimising risk to your business.

New Zealand Employment

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LegalVision

Addressing Employee Claims of Workplace Anxiety

This article will guide you through the process of addressing employee claims of workplace anxiety in New Zealand.

New Zealand Employment

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LegalVision

Is it a Legal Requirement to Have a Health and Safety Policy in NZ?

Develop a health and safety policy tailored to your business to clearly outline safety goals and procedures.

New Zealand Employment

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LegalVision

When is it appropriate to suspend an employee from work?

New Zealand Employment

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Wynn Williams Lawyers

Employment Of Executives And Other High-Value Employees Set To Change In New Zealand

New Zealand Employment

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Littler Mendelson

Verbal warnings: valid or void?

New Zealand Employment

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Wynn Williams Lawyers

Substantial award against school that failed to manage workers' mental health

New Zealand Employment

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Wynn Williams Lawyers

Does my NZ business need drug and alcohol policies?

New Zealand Employment

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LegalVision

What are the laws regarding whistleblowing and protected disclosures in NZ?

New Zealand Employment

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LegalVision

Am I an employer? When is unpaid work legal in New Zealand?

New Zealand Employment

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LegalVision

Practical tips for a business to ensure HSW compliance in New Zealand

New Zealand Employment

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LegalVision

What responsibilities do NZ employers have when responding to workplace bullying and harassment?

New Zealand Employment

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LegalVision

Should NZ employers provide uniforms and Personal Protective Equipment in the workplace?

New Zealand Employment

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LegalVision

New Zealand Government Moves To Toughen Penalties For Misleading Advertising

New Zealand Media & IT

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

A Rubbish Decision? Supreme Court Opens Door For Waste "Effects" To Be Considered Under RMA

New Zealand Environment

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Wynn Williams Lawyers

Local Government Reorganised: A Brief Overview Of The CTB Model

New Zealand Government

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Wynn Williams Lawyers

New Zealand Launches Business Investor Visa As Entrepreneur Program Concludes

New Zealand Immigration

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ANZ Migrate Pte Ltd

How can I change the location of my court matter?

New Zealand Litigation

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LegalVision

How to ensure your NZ workplace is safe

Outlines best practices to ensure your workplace is safe & discusses what could happen if your workplace does not comply.

New Zealand Employment

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LegalVision

Should NZ employers provide uniforms and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in the workplace?

Explains uniforms in the workplace and when NZ employers may need to provide uniforms and PPE.

New Zealand Employment

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LegalVision

I am an employer. When is unpaid work legal in NZ?

There is a fine line between when volunteers, unpaid interns and work trials cross into the realm of paid employment.

New Zealand Employment

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LegalVision

What are an employers legal obligations when an employee is injured at work in NZ?

Addresses your duties as an employer when an employee is injured at work.

New Zealand Employment

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LegalVision

3 key employment policies every New Zealand business needs

New Zealand Employment

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LegalVision

Dismissing an employee on ACC

New Zealand Employment

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Cavell Leitch

Government announces key changes to its COVID-19 response: What you need to know

New Zealand Employment

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Wynn Williams Lawyers

My house, my home, my castle… my workplace?

New Zealand Employment

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Cavell Leitch

New rules for wearing face masks in the red setting

New Zealand Employment

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Cavell Leitch

So, your employee has COVID-19: What now?

New Zealand Employment

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Cavell Leitch

Preparing to go under the Traffic Light System

New Zealand Employment

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Wynn Williams Lawyers

The Intricacies Of The COVID-19 Vaccination Order

New Zealand Employment

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Wynn Williams Lawyers

What does the Vaccination Order actually mean for employers?

New Zealand Employment

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Wynn Williams Lawyers

Mandatory vaccination for education and health and disability sectors

New Zealand Employment

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Wynn Williams Lawyers

Preparing to go under the Traffic Light System

Government is moving forward with the COVID Protection Framework, better known as the Traffic Light System. What should you do?

New Zealand Employment

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Wynn Williams Lawyers

The Intricacies Of The COVID-19 Vaccination Order

Tricky times for employers who need to remain agile & flexible in responding to COVID vaccination related challenges.

New Zealand Employment

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Wynn Williams Lawyers

What does the Vaccination Order actually mean for employers?

Employers should contact all workers in their organisation who perform work within the scope of the Vaccination Order.

New Zealand Employment

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Wynn Williams Lawyers

Mandatory vaccination for education and health and disability sectors

There remains a lot of uncertainty around what employers will be able to do when it comes to workplace vaccination.

New Zealand Employment

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Wynn Williams Lawyers

Mandatory vaccinations - what employers need to know

New Zealand Employment

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Cavell Leitch

Fair Pay Agreements Are Coming To New Zealand In 2022: What Will Change For Employers?

The New Zealand Government has announced it is proceeding with a new Fair Pay Agreement system with implementation in 2022.

New Zealand Employment

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Ius Laboris

Coming soon… 10 days minimum sick leave for employees

The Government has introduced a Bill to increase the minimum employee sick leave from five days to ten days per year.

New Zealand Employment

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Cavell Leitch

What is hurt and humiliation worth as compensation?

Calculating a monetary value to fairly represent emotional harm can be difficult - how to compensate a person's feelings?

New Zealand Litigation

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Cavell Leitch

Flyer beware – the employment implications of overseas travel

Those planning on travelling within the NZ-Australia bubble should have contingency plans in case of a virus outbreak.

New Zealand Employment

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Buddle Findlay

Can employers require employees to get the jab?

New Zealand Employment

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Wynn Williams Lawyers

COVID-19: Should employers take a shot at mandatory vaccination?

New Zealand Employment

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Cavell Leitch

Health And Safety In New Zealand: Workplace Regulator Launches Multiple Prosecutions Following Volcanic Eruption

New Zealand Employment

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Ius Laboris

New Zealand's Immigration Policy And The Impact Of COVID-19

New Zealand Immigration

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Ius Laboris

Will drug testing be thrown out the window?

New Zealand Employment

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Wynn Williams Lawyers

COVID-19: Health and safety requirements for returning to the workplace under Level 3

New Zealand Coronavirus

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Wynn Williams Lawyers

COVID-19: Employment considerations moved to level 3

New Zealand Coronavirus

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Wynn Williams Lawyers

COVID-19: Working remotely and maintaining privacy obligations

New Zealand Privacy

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Wynn Williams Lawyers

2020 Employment law calendar - have you got the key dates noted?

New Zealand Employment

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Wynn Williams Lawyers

2020 Employment law calendar - have you noted the key dates?

New Zealand Employment

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Wynn Williams Lawyers

COVID-19: key messages for employers

New Zealand Employment

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Wynn Williams Lawyers

Employers And The Novel Coronavirus In New Zealand

New Zealand Employment

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Ius Laboris

Wellness in the workplace

New Zealand Employment

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Wynn Williams Lawyers

Horseplay which got out of hand - South Australian site supervisor prosecuted for workplace bullying

New Zealand Employment

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Cavell Leitch

Constantly sick employees and non-genuine sick leave. When is enough, enough?

New Zealand Employment

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Cavell Leitch

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