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[Employment NZ] Taking Annual Holidays

[EMPLOYMENTNZ] TAKING ANNUAL HOLIDAYS In general, employees should be able to decide when to take their annual holidays. Annual holidays can be taken at any time agreed between the employer and the employee. Employees must be given the opportunity to take at least two...
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COVID-19 and the Workplace

[EMPLOYMENT NZ] COVID-19 AND THE WORKPLACE Guidance for employees, employers, and businesses around COVID-19 and the workplace, including leave and pay entitlements, and modifying employment agreements. General guidance for workplaces Employers and employees need to...
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Vaccines and the Workplace

Employers must provide paid time off for employees to get vaccinated Employees are now eligible for paid time off from work to receive their COVID-19 vaccination. Many employers are already doing this to encourage their workforce to be fully vaccinated. New Zealanders...
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When Public Holidays fall on Saturday or Sunday

PUBLIC HOLIDAY FALLS ON SATURDAY How to work out pay and holiday entitlements for a calendar date public holiday falling on a Saturday. Examples: Christmas falls on Saturday – employee normally works Saturday Sarah has a part-time job at a service station. She...