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  • Taking bereavement leave

    Bereavement leave gives you time to grieve and to take care of matters if someone close to you dies.

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  • Annual closedowns and holidays

    If a workplace has an annual closedown, employees may be required to use some of their annual holidays during this time.

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  • Dairy owners must pay $16,000 in penalties for employment breaches

    A Piopio dairy and its owners must pay $16,000 in penalties after the Employment Relations Authority found them liable for 21 breaches of minimum employment st andards which impacted migrant employees.

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  • Cashing-up annual holidays

    Employees can ask to cash-up up to 1 week of their 4-week annual holiday entitlement each year. Cashing-up means getting annual holidays paid out instead of taking time off from work.

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  • Taking sick leave

    Eligible employees are entitled to 10 days of paid sick leave each year, to care for themselves, their partners and children, or other dependants.

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  • Company and its banned director ordered to pay $48,000 in penalties for employment standards breaches

    A Hawke’s Bay company and its owner, who is banned from acting as a director or manager of any company, have been ordered to pay penalties of $48,000 by the Employment Relations Authority for breachin...

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  • Working and trading on Easter Sunday

    In addition to the restricted trading rules, local council policies may also apply to shops wishing to trade on Easter Sunday.

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  • Restaurant owner penalised for unlawful wage deductions

    A Rangiora restaurant and its owner who unlawfully deducted money from an employee’s wages and breached other minimum employment st andards, must pay the employee over $40,000 in arrears and penalties....

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  • Restricted trading days for shops

    On three and a half days each year, almost all shops must close. But some shops can open with conditions, or they have an area exemption or Easter Sunday local policy.

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  • Mediation

    If an employment issue cannot be resolved informally by the parties themselves, mediation may help them to reach an agreement.

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