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New Zealand workplaces asked to contribute to diversity research

NZ organisations are invited to participate in the New Zealand Workplace Diversity Survey for 2020...

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Equal access to paid parental leave - a photographic exhibition

Kiwi Dads, a photographic exhibition and campaign to promote equal access to paid parental leave, will be on display in the foyer of the Asteron Centre, 55 Featherston Street, Wellington from 24-28 February 2020.

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How flex work contributes to the local economy

With New Zealand predicted to have around 13,900 flex workers by 2029, the flexible working model has a great deal to add...

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How can HR unlock AI potential

Integrating AI efforts with business strategy and hiring the right talent is key to driving the most value from the technology...

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Businesses must separate people from plant

Worksafe ruling finds that a company’s failure to appropriately manage risk and identify safe work methods and controls in the workplace has ended with a worker losing three fingers...

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Disabled employee described as ‘lively’ and ‘yelping’ wins discrimination and harassment claim

A customer service adviser for HMRC has won claims for discrimination and harassment on the basis of disability after she was described as “lively” by her line manager.

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Corporate culture not playing out

Strong corporate culture is a significant factor when deciding whether to join or stay at a company...

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New Zealand’s top 100 graduate employers announced

The release of the GradNewZealand 2020 Top 100 Graduate Employers report brings with it a slew of insights about the organisations for which newly minted graduates feel the most enthusiasm...

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2020 Diversity Awards NZ entries open

Entries are now open for the 2020 Diversity Awards NZ™ entries open, including a new category...

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Time to disrupt HR

The World Economic Forum looks at the rise of HR and asks what HR should look like in the future...

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The two-hour challenge

Breast Cancer Foundation urges Kiwi bosses to give staff time off work for mammograms...

 

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Women make gains in workplace wages

US research suggests the gender wage gap is narrowing, as women move into high-skill jobs and acquire more education...

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