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The 2026 New Zealand Employment Law Guide is a plain-language resource that explains the laws governing work in New Zealand. Covering everything from employment agreements and workplace obligations to disputes, privacy, and health and safety, this essential guide provides clear explanations supported by real-life decisions from the Employment Court, Employment Relations Authority, and other tribunals. Revised annually, it ensures readers stay current with the latest developments in employment law.
Why you’ll love this:
Accessible explanations of complex employment law in everyday language
Real-world context through case decisions showing how laws are applied
Annual updates so you are always working with the most current information
Comprehensive coverage of workplace rights, obligations, and emerging issues like artificial intelligence
Key features:
Clear outlines of duties and obligations for employers and employees.
Guidance on negotiating agreements, pay, conditions, holidays, and termination.
Coverage of disputes, grievances, discrimination, privacy, collective bargaining, and health and safety.
Commentary on the latest developments, including:
Employment Relations Amendment Bill
Employment Leave Bill
Employment Relations (Termination of Employment by Agreement) Amendment Bill
Artificial intelligence and its impact on work
Employment status and workplace investigations
Deductions and protected disclosures
Privacy and lay advocates
Discrimination and remuneration disclosure
Wage theft and enforcement
Who should read this:
Employers seeking clarity on their legal obligations
Employees wanting to understand their rights and protections
HR professionals managing workplace policies and compliance
Lawyers and advocates advising on employment disputes and agreements
Students and researchers studying employment law and workplace relations
ISBN: 9781775475422
Publication date: 02/03/2026
Price: $180.90
RRP: $201.00
Format: Paperback
Temporarily out of stock
Publishing status: Active
Author: Schofield, Simon
Imprint: CCH
