Employment Relations -

Submissions 2010

Requesting Submissions - Vulnerable Workers

The Department of Labour is conducting a review of Part 6A of the Employment Relations Act 2000 (Part 6A) Continuity of employment if employees’ work affected by restructuring.

If your company deals with 'Vulnerable Workers' please take the time to comment and make submissions to the Deptartment of Labour.

DoL VULNERABLE WORKERS SUBMISSION LINK

Submissions 2009

Government Review - Holidays Act Report

After receiving submissions in relation to changes to the Holidays Act, the Ministerial Advisory Group has created a report giving recommendations to changes. The report is available below -

Holidays Act Review (Main Review Document) 2mb

Holidays Act Review (Appendices) 800kb

Submission - Holidays Act

The current government undertook to review the Holidays Act 2003 and asked for recommendations for changes. After embarking on extensive consultation, a report was drafted taking into account responses from over 700 members of the EMA. To view the submission, please click on the link below.

EMA (Northern) Holidays Act Review Submission 2009

Submission - Code for Breastfeeding in the Workplace

The Department of Labour is in the process of drafting a code of practice for breastfeeding to help parties comply with law that came into force on the 1st of April this year. Our Advisory Services Manager, David Lowe has compiled a submission on this code for the Hon. Kate Wilkinson, Minister of Labour. To read the report, please click on the link below.

EMA (Northern) Code for Breastfeeding Review Submission 2009