Case Summary: Employer breaches privacy of former employee

Case Summary: Employer breaches privacy of former employee

In a recent decision of the Human Rights Review Tribunal (Tribunal),... read more

In a recent decision of the Human Rights Review Tribunal (Tribunal), Director of Human Rights Proceedings v Katui Early Childhood...

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General / February 20, 2020

Privacy Bill

Privacy Bill

BILL/18 February 2020 In June 2018, we wrote about the Privacy... read more

BILL/18 February 2020 In June 2018, we wrote about the Privacy Bill (Bill) which proposed a number of changes to...

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General / February 19, 2020

Compensation costs – an update

Compensation costs – an update

Employment New Zealand has released its latest six-monthly tables... read more

Employment New Zealand has released its latest six-monthly tables providing a snapshot of the compensation and cost awards made in...

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General / February 19, 2020

Coronavirus and Health and Safety in the Workplace

Coronavirus and Health and Safety in the Workplace

The outbreak of Coronavirus was recently declared ‘a public... read more

The outbreak of Coronavirus was recently declared ‘a public health emergency of international concern’ by the World Health Organisation. While...

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General / February 14, 2020

New Year, New Start – Health and Safety

New Year, New Start – Health and Safety

Below are a few tips to kick the year off on the right foot,... read more

Below are a few tips to kick the year off on the right foot, health and safety wise Review Your...

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General / January 23, 2020

New rules to protect contractors contemplated – MBIE consultation

New rules to protect contractors contemplated – MBIE consultation

The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has... read more

The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has issued a Discussion Document (Document) with the aim of providing better...

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Government / January 23, 2020