Legislation Updates – April

Legislation Updates – April

Proposed Bills: Employment Relations (Employee Remuneration Disclosure)... read more

Proposed Bills: Employment Relations (Employee Remuneration Disclosure) Amendment Bill The Employment Relations (Employee Remuneration Disclosure) Amendment Bill was introduced to...

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Acts / April 24, 2024

Summary: What’s on the Horizon for 2024 webinar

Summary: What’s on the Horizon for 2024 webinar

We recently hosted the “What’s on the Horizon for 2024?”... read more

We recently hosted the “What’s on the Horizon for 2024?” webinar covering recent and upcoming changes in employment, immigration and...

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Employment Law / March 21, 2024

Immigration Updates – December

Immigration Updates – December

We set out below some updates for December 2023 along with a... read more

We set out below some updates for December 2023 along with a summary of changes that may be rolled out...

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General / December 22, 2023

Understanding Trial Periods in New Zealand Employment Law

Understanding Trial Periods in New Zealand Employment Law

Legislation regarding trial periods is consistently updating,... read more

Legislation regarding trial periods is consistently updating, and we have updated this article to better understand employer and employee obligations...

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General / December 22, 2023

Update: Workplace Law Changes Ahead Under New Coalition Government

Update: Workplace Law Changes Ahead Under New Coalition Government

The recently formed coalition government, led by National and... read more

The recently formed coalition government, led by National and New Zealand First along with the ACT party, will implement pivotal...

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General / November 30, 2023

Legislation Updates – October

Legislation Updates – October

Human Rights (Prohibition of Discrimination on Grounds of Gender... read more

Human Rights (Prohibition of Discrimination on Grounds of Gender Identity or Expression, and Variations of Sex Characteristics) Amendment Bill The...

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General / October 26, 2023

Election 2023 Update

Election 2023 Update

While the final results of the New Zealand Election won’t be... read more

While the final results of the New Zealand Election won’t be confirmed until the special votes are counted on 3...

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Government / October 18, 2023

Legislation Updates – September

Legislation Updates – September

Employment Relations (Protection for KiwiSaver Members) Amendment... read more

Employment Relations (Protection for KiwiSaver Members) Amendment Bill The Employment Relations (Protection for KiwiSaver Members) Amendment Bill passed its first...

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General / September 20, 2023

COVID-19 Requirements Removed

COVID-19 Requirements Removed

From Tuesday 15 August 2023, the Government removed all remaining... read more

From Tuesday 15 August 2023, the Government removed all remaining COVID-19 public health requirements. This includes: Seven day mandatory isolation...

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Government / August 23, 2023

Update: Parental Leave and Employment Protection (Shared Leave) Amendment Bill

Update: Parental Leave and Employment Protection (Shared Leave) Amendment Bill

We wrote about the Parental Leave and Employment Protection Amendment... read more

We wrote about the Parental Leave and Employment Protection Amendment Bill in July 2023, and this did not pass its...

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General / August 23, 2023