Do you know what records you must keep to comply with the Employment Relations Act and Holidays Act? We can advise on best practice in relation to: Employment agreements. Wages records. IRD records, including Kiwisaver, student loan, child support deductions. Health and Safety records. Record of employee participation in management of workplace health…
Do you have written agreements for every employee? The law changes constantly; when were yours last updated?
Direct Line +64 7 928 2007 Email victoria.brewer@sharptudhope.co.nz Victoria is a senior solicitor in our Dispute Resolution team. She acts predominantly for clients in civil litigation.
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The Property (Relationships) Act 1976 (“the Act”) sets out the rules as to what is relationship property, what is separate property and how property is to be divided in the event of separation or death. The equal sharing regime is the underlying fundamental principle of the Act and it applies to married, de facto and…
Stories about employers exploiting migrant workers by removing their passports, making them live in substandard housing and work for much less than the minimum wage have appeared with disheartening frequency in the media lately. The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has issued warnings to a number of employers for exploitation and employment of…