EMA head of legal Mauro Barsi says disputes over employee restraints of trade are on the rise.
Tompkins Wake associate Fred Hills says the personal grievances bill by Act MP Laura Trask is out of tune with current employment law.
Simpson Grierson senior associate India Townsend discusses a rise in hiring independent investigators to look into serious complaints.
Legal Vision senior associate Ruby Hollinshead talks about the wider ramifications for employers from a case involving a Northland funeral home.
First Union general secretary Dennis Maga comments on recent government changes to the Migrant Exploitation Protection Work Visa as well as the Darleen Tana case.
Employment lawyer Shelley Eden comments on Tesla sending managers to the homes of workers on sick leave and why that wouldn’t fly in New Zealand.
One worker fell foul of the ERA after telling a former manager they had a ‘small brain’ following settlement of an employment dispute.
Employment specialist Charlotte Joy of BE Employment Law gives the legal take on the pros and cons of working from home.
A recent ERA constructive dismissal case raises the issue of an employer’s ‘negligent retention’.
Employment lawyer outlines what employees can do when they’re owed money from an ERA finding but the company goes under.