Employment Law

1 April 2016 Changes

Our partner MGZ-Mcphail Gibson & Zwart provided the paragraph below.

We also have employment documents including contracts, induction processes available in the members area.

What you need to be aware of:

Minimum Wage Rates as at 1 April 2016 minimum wage increased 50 cents to $15.25 an hour.

http://www.mgz.co.nz/

Zero hours , a very informative page here on the Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment, explains this well:

http://www.mbie.govt.nz/info-services/employment-skills/legislation-reviews/employment-standards-legislation-bill/addressing-zero-hour-contracts