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Mar 16, 2026 3:00:00 PM1 min read

IRD Revenue Alert RA26/01: PAYE Non-Payment Risks for Employers

⚠️ IRD Warning: Serious Consequences for Failing to Pass On PAYE ...
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Feb 25, 2026 11:09:58 AM2 min read

Redundancy - Employers Must Get the Process Right

Deed v Procraft Construction Ltd, [2025] NZERA 654 This case ...
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Feb 25, 2026 11:09:54 AM1 min read

Case Law – Abandonment of Employment & Key Employer Obligations

Abandonment of Employment - Clear Policy Provisions Are Essential ...
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Feb 25, 2026 11:05:14 AM1 min read

Health and Safety at Work Amendment Bill

Legislative Update On 9 February 2026, the Government introduced the ...
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Feb 23, 2026 11:19:34 AM1 min read

Employee Breaches Confidentiality by Using GenAI: ERA Reinforces Employer Risk

Employee Uploads Confidential Information to GenAI Platform: ERA ...
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Jan 22, 2026 11:39:31 AM2 min read

Public Holidays to Plan for: Early 2026 HR Essentials

As we move into 2026, now is the time for employers to plan ahead for ...
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Jan 22, 2026 11:14:24 AM2 min read

HR Insights: Performance Management Case Law

Recent cases have highlighted the importance of exercising caution ...
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Jan 22, 2026 11:05:36 AM2 min read

HR Insights: Case Law Update | Supreme Court says Uber Drivers Are Employees

Supreme Court Decision Uber Drivers Decision - Rasier Operations BV v ...
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Nov 27, 2025 2:45:46 PM3 min read

HR Insights: Workplace Health & Safety | Measles Preparedness

A Guide for Businesses and Organisations: Measles Preparedness ...
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Nov 27, 2025 12:32:43 PM2 min read

HR Insights: Employment & Remuneration Updates

New 2026 ESS Rules: Deferring Tax to Liquidity Events Overview of the ...
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