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Minimum Wage Increase from 1 April 2023

Minimum wage increases to $22.70 from 1 April 2023 - see here for more:

https://www.hcamag.com/nz/specialisation/payroll/new-zealand-hikes-minimum-wage-by-150/435882?utm_source=GA&e=anVsaWFAc3RhcnBlb3BsZS5ueg&utm_medium=20230209&utm_campaign=HRDNZW-Newsletter-20230210&utm_content=8B62FBB2-2DC1-48D9-AF5B-8D3552669A7C&tu=8B62FBB2-2DC1-48D9-AF5B-8D3552669A7C

Coronavirus

Wondering what to do if Coronavirus affects your workplace? Employment New Zealand have produced this guide for employers.

EMPLOYER SUBSIDIES for Coronavirus: check out how to claim and what you can claim for here: https://workandincome.govt.nz/products/a-z-benefits/covid-19-support.html?utm_source=business.govt.nz&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=special_cv_edition#null

Changes affecting employers who recruit immigrant workers

With most of the changes taking place from mid 2020 through 2021, Immigration New Zealand is seeking to accredit all employers wishing to hire immigrant workers. To find out more and how the changes (the first one's coming in October 2019) could affect your business ... Read more

Employment Relations Amendment Act 2018

See what changes are taking effect on 6th May 2019 ... Read more

Included in these changes are to rest and meal breaks - take a look at this guide from Employment New Zealand to see what the minimum rest and meal breaks for employees are ... Read more

Compensation for Personal Grievance Claims

Higher levels of compensation are now being awarded. Do you have processess in place when dealing with poor performance or terminating employment? Check out the stats for compensation awarded January - June 2019.

Domestic Violence Leave

An employee who is "affected by domestic violence" can now take up to 10 days paid domestic violence leave per year. Find out more...

Some other stuff....

10 Ways to Spot a Truly Exceptional Employee

Results of a 2017 International Survey

Holiday season advice

Help your staff to know their limits

Guidelines to inform your staff how to drink responsibly

Step away from the cocktails

Some helpful tips for your team on holiday season protocol

Millenials in your business?

See what Simon Sinek (@simonsinek) has to say in his IQ Millenial Question video.

Stuff for our temps...

Download a timesheet here... Remember to email it to shona@starpeople.nz by Monday morning.

Stuff for our clients...

Our Terms of Trade.

Health and Safety Consultant. We recommend Steve Logan from SL Safety Consultants - to find out more about Steve, go to his website

Stuff for school leavers and job seekers...

Getting ready to apply for your first job? Check out our Guide to Recruitment for school leavers

Or maybe you're thinking about of change of job or even taking a new career direction? Check out our Guide to Recruitment for job seekers

Need a cv? Try facebook.com/hiremecvnz for a strength based cv at a reasonable rate.

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