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Quick guide to employment basics

Here’s a simple rundown of the key employment responsibilities under New Zealand law.

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How Leaders Attract Talented Employees

Navigating 2024 recruitment challenges, businesses seek talented, loyal teams amidst evolving trends.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Navigating Artificial Intelligence

With AI tools becoming more easily accessible, small business owners want to be proactive and stay ahead of the curve.

compliance

The difference between employees and contractors

Read why employers must keep good records and be clear on their obligations for the taxation of workers’ earnings.

Australian Business

Xero research reveals business mistakes

Xero research reveals 83% of business owners admit to costly mistakes.

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Remuneration Rises Expected to Continue in 2023/2024 Year

With remuneration rises expected to continue, it looks like another challenging year of rising wage costs.

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Fair Pay Agreements

The Fair Pay Agreements Act 2022 came into effect 1 December 2022 aiming to set minimum standards of employment including pay for specific industries or sectors.

economy

The dark side of the Employment Relations Authority process

The processes around business downsizing can be very complicated and one misstep can be very expensive. However the conversation has been changing, according to NZ HR Specialist Ross Henderson, and prudent businesses are looking to staffing numbers ahead of an anticipated downturn in the economy.

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Attracting talent to your business

What will attract candidates, especially entry-level candidates, to work in YOUR business? The answer is complicated. Everyone is different… and the concept of employment is evolving fast.

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What NZ trends have changed for good?

As New Zealand businesses recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, what trends will have changed for good?