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COVID-19 rescue package: employment need to knows

Find out all about the COVID-19 leave payments, wage subsidy, and privacy consent form in this latest update from Lane Neave...

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Coronavirus – government rescue package and privacy update

The Government has, today, announced a multi-million dollar rescue package for businesses. For now, a summary of the employment-related aspects of the Rescue Package is...

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Government advice on COVID-19 (Coronavirus)

The Government's advice to New Zealanders is listed on the Ministry of Health COVID-19 webpage, with information for businesses and employers on the MBIE website...

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Employer's obligations and COVID-19 (coronavirus)

On 14 March 2020, the New Zealand Government announced that there will be stricter border measures in place to protect New Zealand from the spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus). Further restrictions on mass gatherings are expected soon...

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) and HRNZ Events

HRNZ has been monitoring the ongoing COVID-19 (Coronavirus) situation closely and is reviewing procedures for upcoming HRNZ events...

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9 Tips to Minimise Disruption During a Pandemic

It’s impossible to predict the extent to which your business will be impacted by the coronavirus. But you’ll want to act quickly and decisively on the issues you face today and prepare for the potential of greater disruption headed your way. This article sets out a checklist of key questions you need to ask to prepare.

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The life of a virus: what’s useful to know

Educate yourself on the lifespan of the novel coronavirus and how to go about keeping surfaces clean, as reported in Yahoo News this month.

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7 questions and 7 tips to help YOU get ready to work from home

Working from home may well become the norm for many, in the wake of the COVID-19 containment measures. HRNZ Board Member Kavita Khanna shares some tips to staying productive and connected...

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COVID-19: InternetNZ’s preparedness exercise

Having all staff work remotely at once is a step into unchartered territory for many organisations. InternetNZ gave it a go and presented a list of questions to answer...

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Coronavirus’ impact on new zealand business

The number of infections and fatalities arising from the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) continues to increase,. This is impacting upon New Zealand business in many ways...

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Diversity Works New Zealand appoints new Chief Executive

The Diversity Works New Zealand Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the appointment of our new Chief Executive, Maretha Smit...

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Reform of Vocational Education - Workforce Development Councils

The Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) has announced the establishment of six Workforce Development Councils...

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