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  • Employer Bulletin | 24 July

    … aims to combat the considerable harm caused by ram raids and address the cycle of reoffending among a small group of young offenders. The new law allows 12 and 13-year-olds involved in ram-raids to be charged in the Youth Court and covers passengers in the ram-raid vehicle if they …
  • Information & Communications Technology Policies

    … Information and communications technology policies (ICT policies) explain … the intended use of all of your organisation’s information and communication technology, and what will constitute misuse and abuse. … Information & …
  • Adele Rose

    … of 3R Group Ltd, with over 12 years’ management experience and nine years directly related to the development of waste solutions for environmental and economic benefit across a range of industries. In addition to being the Deputy Chair of Business Central and Chair of Āmiomio Aotearoa, Adele is the Director for …
  • Health and Disability Commissioner Act

    … Our guide if a complaint needs to be made to the Health and Disability Commissioner in regards of protecting the rights of health consumers and disability services consumers. … Health
  • Employer Bulletin | 29 January

    … inflation rate for the December 2023 quarter was housing and household utilities, with rent, construction, and rates experiencing notable price increases of 4.5%, 3.6%, and 9.8%, respectively. In today’s Bulletin Annual inflation …
  • Lead to Inspire – Advanced Leadership

    … This course will cover the leadership and management skills that are required to extend competency … people who have at least 12 month’s leadership experience and who would like to develop their competency further. It is … for those who have mastered the foundations of leadership and now have their sights set on taking their skills to the …
  • Employer Bulletin | 4 September

    … provided that the principal applicant was granted the visa and arrived in New Zealand before March 15, 2024. The Special … in New Zealand Funding review, Pay Parity increase, and changes to home-based funding conditions confirmed for early learning sector NZ and India progress economic partnership New law targeting ram …
  • Reform of Vocational Education

    … in the apprenticeship system because of this uncertainty and pull-back, even temporarily, from investing in employee … employer voice, financial sustainability, industry choice and greater agility, are not thoroughly explained. In our … Skills Bodies just one of many advisory agencies to TEC and the new NZIST is a major weakness. Download to read the …
  • ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement Upgrade Consultation

    … ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (AANZFTA) and the upgrade of the Agreement. We hope the feedback we … Services, e-Commerce, Investment, Customs Procedures, and Government Procurement. The status quo regarding … look at a two-pronged system where both self-certification and third-party certification is permitted. Should a …
  • Employer Bulletin | 30 September

    … series in 2002. The manufacturing; agriculture, forestry, and fishing; and construction industries had the highest incidence rates … justifiably dismissed for failing to follow training and policy Employee recovers premiums paid for employment …
  • Employer Bulletin | 01 July

    … time for exports, being the height of the fruit season, and strong periods for meat, dairy, and vegetable exports,” international trade manager Alasdair … grievances were raised in time Constructive dismissal and discrimination claims Seven news updates of interest for …
  • Employer Bulletin | 05 August

    … as a whole.  “Mortgage interest payments remain high, and continue to make a significant contribution to living … Mitchell said.    In today’s Bulletin Miscommunication and clash of styles leads to unjustified dismissal Interim … to get job coaching; Regulatory review into agricultural and horticultural products now underway; Applications for new …
  • Employer Bulletin | 18 November

    … fall in net migration reflects that arrivals are down, and departures are up.” There were 177,900 migrant arrivals … standards. Citizens of India, the Philippines, and China drove these gains. Migrant departures of non-New … fall in October 2024; Pay Gap Calculator toolkit launched; and Largest ever number of graduate vets to boost rural …
  • Employer Bulletin | 12 December 2022

    … is to take action to increase competition in this sector and reduce costs. The report indicates quantity-forcing rebates and incentives favouring familiar building products being the … to rise Five Employment Relations Authority cases and 14 Bills open for public submissions. … Government backs …
  • Employer Bulletin | 6 May

    … number of public sector claims have been settled and the taskforce has supported agencies to build up their expertise and knowledge of their obligations. It is a sign of success … to a point where the same level of governance support and facilitation from the taskforce is no longer required."  …
  • Zero Carbon Bill Discussion Document

    … position on climate change is holding back investment and creates an air of uncertainty. However, Business Central … the framing of the discussion document. Like BusinessNZ and ExportNZ, our organisation is concerned that there is not … Central writes to express our support for BusinessNZ’s, and ExportNZ’s submissions on the Ministry for the …
  • Protected Disclosures Act 2022

    … of serious wrongdoing to cover the misuse of public funds and delivery of public services by the private sector. It … time. It provides guidance on the process for disclosers and receivers, and clarifies potential forms of adverse conduct against …
  • Unfair Commercial Practices

    … to do so would result in a severe restriction on freedoms and a loss of dynamism in our economy. Firm negotiating or … prioritising the minimisation of unintended consequences and minimising distortions in the economy. We submit that the … Download to read the full submission. … Business Central and Wellington Chamber of Commerce Submission … Unfair …
  • Employer Bulletin | 13 February 2023

    … businesses, New initiatives to unlock Māori science and research resources, Your privacy rights and why they matter in a digital world, Five Employment … refocusing its priorities to put the cost of living front and centre of their new direction. Prime Minister Chris …
  • Employer Bulletin | 19 February

    … 100-day plan. The repeal is aimed at returning ownership and control of water assets to local councils, a move … near record level. Prices for rent on the rise, food and tobacco also up. Five Employment Relations Authority cases and one Bill open for submission. If you have any questions, …
  • Employer Bulletin | 6 March 2023

    … Also in today's Bulletin: Strengthened protections and improved processes for partners of migrant workers Better … Employment indicators: January 2023 Skills shortage survey and sustainability survey Five Employment Relations Authority cases and t hree Bills open for public submission … Government …
  • Our Vacancies

    … don’t have any current vacancies, we love hearing from new and exciting talent. If you feel like Business Central is the right place for your skills and experience, send your CV and a bit about what drives you to our team via: …
  • Surveillance

    … This guide provides an overview of covert and overt surveillance in the workplace and considers an employer’s obligations involving privacy, trust, confidence and good faith. … Surveillance …
  • Jeremy Markham

    … than ten years’ experience in banking, including business and commercial banking, Jeremy understands business and is focused on helping members get the most value possible … an innovator with an open door, always keen to consider and explore new ways to deliver more value for members. … …
  • Stress and Fatigue

    … This guide provides some information on how stress and/or fatigue should be prevented and managed and when to get specialist advice. … Stress and Fatigue …
  • Certificates of Origin

    … country. A Certificate of Origin provides authorities and your buyer with trusted assurance of your products’ … of Commerce, issues both FTA Certificates of Origin and Standard Certificates of Origin. Members of Business Central and Wellington Chamber will receive a special member rate. …
  • Crown Minerals (Petroleum) Amendment Bill

    … The Bill, and the 12 April 2018 policy decision to ban new offshore oil and gas exploration it seeks to give effect to, are … economy. Such a transition will be made harder if sectors and businesses no longer feel they have the ability to make …
  • Employer Bulletin | 27 February 2023

    … our rebuild efforts in the wake of Cyclone Gabrielle and the flooding event in Auckland. The application fee will be wiped for successful applicants and the application process will be fast-tracked with a … support package now extended One Privacy Commissioner case and three Employment Relations Authority cases Three Bills …
  • Trial and Probationary Periods

    … Use this guide to understand the differences and benefits to a trial period and a probationary period and the conditions you must meet before you can successfully …
  • Employer Bulletin | 15 January

    … is taking steps to alleviate the rising cost of living and reduce the tax burden on Kiwis. Immediate decisions … residential property back to two years from July 1 2024 and removing the effective capital gains tax. Additionally, … extended Fiscal repair job underway First steps for tax and income relief announced Financial support for more …
  • Employer Bulletin | 5 February

    … due to economic challenges, including high net migration and slow economic growth. While acknowledging New Zealand's … within the OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development), the minister also recognizes potential … costs increase 7.0 percent Three Employment Court cases and Three Employment Relations Authority cases  If you have …
  • Employer Bulletin | 12 June

    … time. The pay offer addresses concerns raised by teachers and includes pay rises ranging from 11.1% to 18.3%, along … reflect a 34% increase in the top salary rate since 2016 and will provide teachers with greater financial stability to … industry Five Employment Relations Authority cases and five Bills open for public submission. … Employer …
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