Whats New

ER News Update - New laws enacted

The Taxation (International Taxation, Life Insurance, and Remedial Matters) Bill has many issues the will be of interest to employment relations practitioners. Summated here are issues of 'Payroll Giving, Payments to Volunteers, Relocation Payments, Meal Allowances and KiwiSaver Grace Periods'

To view the ER News Update click - HERE

CPI Increase announced

Stats NZ has announced the latest Consumer Price Index

To access the latest media releases click - HERE

Trial Period Information

EMA has summated information on the Trial Period laws including sample clauses.

You can download our summary- HERE

NB: For advice on Trial Periods, contact EMA Advice on 0800-800-362

Nine Day Fortnight Details Released

The Government has finalised the details of the Nine Day Fortnight Subsidy for employee wages to stave off redundancy. Information and management of the scheme is by WiNZ and can be found - HERE

NB: For advice on Restructuring, Redundancy and the processes required, contact EMA Advice on 0800-800-362

Transfer of Public Holidays

Recently law was passed allowing movement of public holidays for shift workers.

More information can be read about the changes - HERE