How much do I pay an employee if they are called out on a public holiday? It's important you meet the legal requirements and compensate employees fairly. Read more!
An interesting outcome, this case looks into whether productivity or incentive-based payments were a regular part of an employee’s pay for the purposes of calculating ordinary weekly pay.
PCBU’s are legally required to ensure the mental health of its workers. In this article they discuss an example of a health and safety breach in the context of mental health. Click to read more!
The Employment Relations Authority (ERA) has ordered the Dunedin based Romeeco Bakery owner to pay $299,038 in arrears and penalties. Click to read more!
Courageous conversations are hard but by crikey they are an important tool! Often, we receive calls from clients when the horse has already bolted. Click to read more!
A common question asked is whether an employer can make an employee pay to replace work equipment/materials that they have damaged.
It is never nice to find out that an employee is feeling bullied at work, and whether this is occurring between colleagues or employees and managers, it can cause huge damage to your business.
In a recent article, Val Leveson, an Auckland-based counsellor, cleverly highlighted the issue of workplace bullying and that the bullied is often the last to know.
Whatever the reason for using annual leave over this time, there will be some employees who have exhausted it and with Christmas just over 3 months away, annual close-down periods are looming.
Here we go again. Let's hope that this lockdown doesn't go for too long, but more importantly, as few people as possible are exposed to the variant.
Join Craig and Josh in a short video as they talk through how to manage an employee with too much annual leave accrued.
Many people steer clear of disagreements and find it uncomfortable to voice their differing opinion. However, there is no such thing as a conflict-free workplace and you shouldn't want to work in one.
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