Employers News Oct 2024

There may be good reasons for an employer wanting, or agreeing to waive a 90 Day Trial period for a new employee. However, be extremely wary as an employer - waive a 90 Day Trial period to your own legal peril....full story

Government to provide legal certainty around employee vs contractor definition. Parliamentary Bill coming....full story

When considering a restructure or a sale of a business, giving staff all the information in good time is a legal obligation....full story

Asbestos was widely used in building materials until the 1990s due to its resistance to heat, electricity, and chemical corrosion. However, asbestos-related diseases are a significant concern in New Zealand where asbestos is considered one of the leading causes of work-related fatalities....full story