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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…

Additional Workers Through the Holiday Season – Do’s and Don’ts
As the silly season descends on us, many employers consider taking on additional staff to assist with an influx of customers over this period…

What to expect at the Employment Relations Authority
If you have never been in the Employment Relations Authority (Authority), either as a party to proceedings or as a witness, it may feel intimidating going along to your first
Investigation Meeting.

What happens if I ignore a Record of Settlement or Employment Relations Authority determination?
Times are tough for many small businesses, and we understand that sometimes there just isn’t the cash flow available to make large settlement or Authority-ordered payments all in one lump sum.