| This is the time of year when some businesses decide to shut down operations in order to carry out annual maintenance, or they might not require staffing in some departments. A formal "Closedown" can be implemented. This is different from closing down only for Public Holidays. It is imperative that the correct guidelines are followed. For more information on how to implement a closedown period, please...full story |
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| Relevant daily pay is used to calculate payment for public holidays and alternative holidays. Relevant daily pay reflects what the employee would have been paid if they had worked on the day in question. The definition has changed this year...full story |
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| While shops may trade on most public holidays, there are special restrictions on certain public holidays including Christmas Day...full story |
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| For information on the public holidays over the festive season and their observance, ...full story |
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New Product "Health and Safety Online" Coming Soon EAL are experienced in Occupational Safety and Health, having provided this service for business for many years. We also developed the "OSH Toolkit" software which has been available for Employers who wish to perform their own Health and Safety work. "Health and Safety Online" is currently being tested and is due for release early in 2012. It is web based and will be available on an annual subscription basis. For more information, please email osh@employers.co.nz |
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