Six former female residents of Gloriavale successfully obtained a declaration from the Employment Court in July that they were employees of Gloriavale, not volunteers.
Amanda Sterling (PhD candidate from Auckland University) explores the limitations mothers in leadership face and the leadership potential in authentic vulnerability and connection.
In a recent judgement the Employment Court considered the relevance of tikanga/ tikanga values (Māori customary law or values) in the employment jurisdiction and the existence of heightened obligations on public service employers.
The primary way that T+T have incorporated The Path into their HR function is through their performance review and development conversation practices. They have aligned the Capability Levels of The Path with the levels of their remuneration framework, to provide greater clarity around expectations, salary, and development. Barbara Daxenberger shares:
The list of things HR professionals need to be aware of when it comes to immigration is constantly growing. It is vital that HR Teams remain upto date with this information because the implications for their organizations are significant. So here is a handy guide that covers the latest in Immigration.
Sexual harassment at work is unacceptable and considered a workplace risk. Disclosure and reporting can be extremely difficult, and HR professionals must ensure they have appropriate tools, training and processes to support clear, fair management of issues, and make sure it is safe for all parties involved.
HR professionals are responsible for ensuring compliance within the organisations, through workplace handbooks, policies and regular training for all employees. The HR team is often involved in the handling of a suspected breach of the Commerce Act.
On 21 June 2023, Immigration New Zealand announced a change to Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) settings and the new settings for the Skilled Migrant Category Resident Visa.
While case law around this issue is still evolving in New Zealand, there’s some alarming examples overseas that suggest working from home could increase duty of care and most Kiwi companies are probably not doing enough.