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New 'Ask Us' Bubble - FAQs

The ‘Ask Us’ bubble makes it easier for you to connect to our team for expert HR support.

Effective job applicant screening

There’s a vacancy in your organisation. You’ve put an ad online, told all your networks, and the CVs have started rolling in. Next comes the daunting step of working through each Curriculum Vitae to

Bad management and poor culture can ruin your business reputation

Bad management, employment issues, and unhealthy company culture can result in big problems for businesses.

Can you talk about politics at work?

Politics can be a tricky and emotional subject. But there's no reason you can't have political discussions in the workplace, so long as you set some clear boundaries.

Popularity and leadership

Political leaders can be, and frequently are, rolled by rivals or replaced by more popular candidates. We've seen plenty of in recent times, but are there any lessons business leaders can learn from

E-sign technology and NZ employment law

New Zealand employers are required to have written employment agreements for all of their employees, no matter when they started or whether they are full-time, part-time or casual.

Tips for dealing with problem employees

Bad eggs. Tough cookies. Just about every New Zealand business-owner or manager has to deal with them at some point.

Why effective recruitment is so important

Hiring the right person for a position can sometimes feel like getting the stars to align.

Whether you’re taking on a part-timer to meet new demand or replacing an experienced team member who’s

Using social media for effective recruitment

The world of recruitment is always changing. The major trend over the past decade is the growing use of social media to amplify and hone recruitment efforts.

Legal update: Triangular Employment Amendment Act

On 27 June 2020, the Employment Relations (Triangular Employment) Amendment Act came into force.