Themes in Employment Law
These Themes in Employment Law cover topics of interest and recent developments in the law and are available free of charge below.
2011
- Workplace Violence [HTML] [PDF 15 pages 207KB]
- The dangers of social networking in an employment context [HTML] [PDF 7 pages 163KB]
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Casual employment: Recent decisions [HTML] [PDF 6 pages 163KB]
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Compensation for loss of entitlement to paid parental leave: The case of McKendry v Janine Jansen & Anor [HTML] [PDF 8 pages 181KB]
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Costs awards in the Authority [HTML] [PDF 9 pages 191KB]
2010
- Parental leave: Fa’alili v Allied Work Force Limited [HTML] [PDF 6 pages 155KB]
2009
- Holidays Act 2003 – Contractual effect of increase in minimum annual leave entitlements [HTML] [PDF 9 pages 178KB]
- Workplace Stress [HTML] [PDF 16 pages 221KB]
- Holidays Act 2003 – “Pay as you go” holiday pay [HTML] [PDF 7 pages 167KB]
- Holidays Act 2003 - Consent to take annual leave [HTML] [PDF 4 pages 139 KB]
- Redundancy Law in New Zealand [HTML] [PDF 13 pages 221KB]
- Workplace Bullying: An Update [HTML] [PDF 15 pages 217KB]
2007
- Confidentiality in Mediation [HTML] [PDF 11 pages 190KB]
2006
- The New Test of Justification Explained [HTML] [PDF 6 pages, 41KB]
- Strike and Lockout Notices in Essential Services [HTML] [PDF 14 pages, 81KB]
- Transferring public holidays under the Holidays Act 2003 [HTML]
- Workplace Stress: Some Issues for Employers and Employees to Consider [HTML] [PDF 9 pages, 71KB]
- Unjustified Disadvantage: Developments in and Examples from 2005 [HTML] [PDF 13 pages, 74KB]
2005
- Case comment: Christchurch City Council v Southern Local Government Officers Union Inc [HTML] [PDF 11 pages, 73KB]
- Workplace Bullying [HTML] [PDF 10 pages, 63KB]
- Big Brother Goes to Work: Video Surveillance in the Workplace [HTML] [PDF 11 pages, 66KB]
- Incompatibility in the Workplace [HTML] [PDF 9 pages, 69KB]
- Applications for Leave to Raise a Personal Grievance Out of Time: an Overview of the Law [HTML] [PDF 11 pages, 69KB]
- The Law on Independent Contractors and Employees: the Supreme Court’s Decision in Bryson v Three Foot Six Ltd [HTML] [PDF 10 pages, 69KB]
- Facilitating Bargaining: An explanation of the new provisions under the Employment Relations Act 2000 [HTML] [PDF 11 pages, 73KB]
- "Punishment of a Wrongdoing": Penalties available under the Employment Relations Act 2000 [HTML] [PDF 10 pages, 73KB]
- Dismissal for Incapacity: a Summary of the Law [HTML] [PDF 10 pages, 64KB]
- A Lawful and Reasonable Instruction? [HTML] [PDF 8 pages, 58KB]
- Applications to remove matters in the Employment Relations Authority to the Employment Court: A reflection on 2004 [HTML] [PDF 10 pages, 70KB]
