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The Top 3 Documents Every Employer Must Give Their Employees (And Why It Matters More Than You Think)
here are a lot of helpful documents and 'nice to have' processes, but the top three things we recommend every employer prioritises getting right are:
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Reactive vs. Proactive HR: Why Waiting for a Problem Will Cost You
Too many Kiwi business owners get caught off guard by HR issues that could have been prevented with the proactive systems in place.
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HR Challenges in the Construction Industry: How to Build a Strong, Compliant Workforce
The construction industry is the backbone of New Zealand’s economy, yet managing HR in this sector comes with unique challenges.
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Navigating the Risks of Christmas: Top 5 Tips for Employers
Let’s Take the Stress Out of the Festive Season! Here's our top tips for employers this Christmas so you can focus on your time with family!
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Your question answered: What do I do if my employee is being bullied?
When an employee reports bullying, an employer has a legal (and ethical) responsibility to address it promptly and effectively to ensure
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Understanding the New Zealand Wage Theft Bill and Its Implications for Employers
Criminalizing wage theft in New Zealand: Up to $5,000 in fines and one year of imprisonment for individuals, or fines up to $30,000 for
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Easy HR for Business Owners: A Solution to Reduce Stress and Boost Productivity
At Employer Direct, we understand the unique challenges faced by small business owners. That’s why we’ve designed a cost-effective, easy-to-
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How much does hiring a new employee cost a business?
When considering hiring a new employee in New Zealand, it's important to factor in the various costs involved in the process aside from the
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Employing Casual Workers? Beware of the risks!
Employing staff under casual agreements in New Zealand can be a convenient option for many businesses but it can have risks
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