From 1 April 2026, KiwiSaver rates rise to 3.5% and new rules apply to younger employees, making advance planning essential.
Here's how the new Holidays Act 2003 reform changes employer obligations, sick and annual leave accrual, and employee entitlements for NZ workplaces.
In NZ, trial periods are only valid if staff are advised to seek independent advice before signing an employment agreement, or dismissals risk grievance claims.
Employee won $7,500 payout after the ERA ruled dismissal for poor attendance was unjustified - here's what NZ employers must do before termination.
New rules aim to cut compliance costs for NZ manufacturing businesses - here's how changes to guarding regulations seek to reduce risk, cost, and red tape.
What every NZ employer should know about the bill moving to end pay secrecy - the legislation affects how remuneration and salaries are discussed.
NZ worker’s personal grievance over unpaid overtime and missed pay reviews led to $14,000 compensation. Employer tips on avoiding costly breaches of law.
Parental leave law changes in New Zealand take effect 1 July 2025, with payment increases up to $788.66 - here's what Kiwi employers need to know.
New Equal Pay Act changes that will impact New Zealand employers and employees. Here's the announced pay equity rules and what businesses must act on.
Labour Inspectorate’s Bay of Islands operation highlights serious compliance checks - here's what NZ employers should know about employment law breaches.
NZ Government is removing the 30-day rule tied to collective agreements, giving new employees and employers more flexibility from day one.
NZ Government is reforming health and safety law to cut overcompliance, clarify roles between directors and managers, and streamline the system.
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