Human Resources
Kiwi workers don’t want money??
Monday, 21 January 2008
Money alone is no longer the key to attracting or retaining kiwi workers. “In New Zealand we’ve always taken quite a traditional perspective and thought if we throw more money at something it will solve the problem and it no longer does,” the director of dsd Consulting, Susan Doughty told Business to Business.
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Isn't it time your f irm hired a comedian?
Monday, 21 January 2008
What do you do if your weekly sales presentation is met with glazed eyes and gentle snores? Or your best sales person is so nervous speaking in public he or she refuses to do the annual company presentation? What happens if, quite simply, the gap between managers and staff is rapidly turning into the Grand Canyon?
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Step back to move forward
Monday, 21 January 2008
Becoming the owner of a thriving business is the fantasy of many hard working New Zealand employees and the ever increasing numbers of self-employed people prove that many are turning this dream into a reality.
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Who does the law count as 'an employee'
Monday, 21 January 2008
Employing somebody can be a confusing time and it is important to be clear about whether your employment relationship is an “employment relationship” or some other form of relationship. This is because the law for employer-employee relationships is different from the law for other types of relationships.
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Planning to employ someone? Don't forget KiwiSaver issues
Monday, 21 January 2008
Don’t forget to factor in Kiwi Saver when you are planning to employ someone new. KiwiSaver is a new voluntary work-based savings scheme, run by Inland Revenue using existing employer monthly schedule and payment collection processes.
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Flexible working options – the benefits outweigh the challenges
Monday, 21 January 2008
New legislation requiring employers to consider requests for flexible work arrangements will ensure work-life balance issues are top of the business agenda in 2008.
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