Another story regarding a North Shore Food Court that underpaid their staff to the tune of $164,000. They failed to pay staff for all hours worked and for leave etc. MBEI have stated ‘ignorance of NZ employment legislation is no excuse’ and ever employer must ensure staff are paid correctly, this is another perfect reason […]
Tag: contracts
Annual Leave
The accrual of annual leave is very important both for the employee and the employer. The employee wants to be assured they are receiving the correct amount of days and the employer wants to be assured they are not paying too much. For all employees on a permanent contract we need to know the number […]
Does an employee get paid for Monday when they are unable to get to work due to the snow !
This extract is from the Chamber of Commerce, it will help answer your question on whether or not to pay your employee if they were unable to come to work on Monday due to the snow. Paying staff during snow disruption Many businesses will be experiencing disruption to their normal staffing levels due to the recent […]
Employment Contracts, do you have them?
At our EzyBriefs meeting this morning we were given an outline of the services that our HR Advisors – In-Sync Business Consulting provide. During the discussion the point was raised that a large number of companies don’t have Employment Contracts, I hope you are not one of them. It is a statutory requirement for every […]
Changing Pay Frequency
Many companies are realising that they can save both money and time by only having to process pays every fortnight rather than every week. If you are on a weekly pay frequency and you want to change it then you must negotiate the change with your staff prior to making the change. You are effectively […]