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Edwards Sluiters’ Sheridan Climo Represents Migrant Worker Awarded over $30,000 for Unjustified Dismissal
Edwards Sluiters Associate Sheridan Climo recently acted for a migrant worker who successfully challenged his dismissal and workplace treatment before the Employment Relations Authority.

Can an Employee Win an Unjustified Dismissal Claim and Still Receive No Compensation?
A recent Employment Relations Authority decision has highlighted one of the most significant changes introduced by the Employment Relations Amendment Act 2026.

Health and Safety at Work Amendment Bill – An Overdue Review of Health and Safety regulation
The new Health and Safety at Work Amendment Bill (“the Bill”) is now being considered by Parliament.

The Growing Role of AI in Workplace Disputes
Employees are increasingly using artificial intelligence tools to draft workplace correspondence and dispute documents.

Major Changes to New Zealand’s Employment Law
This article highlights the key changes under the Employment Relations Amendment Bill 2025 which has now become law.

Christmas Shutdowns & Closedowns — Employer Obligations
With the Christmas holidays fast approaching, we thought it would be helpful to answer some key questions…