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Our Service Centre is closed over the holiday period from 5pm 24 December 2024 and reopens at 8am 3 January 2025.
Starting a new job is an exciting and challenging time. It’s important for employers to use good hiring processes, and for everyone to follow minimum rights and responsibilities.
All about pay, hours at work and what breaks employees are entitled to.
Employees are entitled to annual holidays, public holidays, sick leave, bereavement leave, parental leave and other types of leave as long as they meet certain conditions.
Fair work practices balance the rights and responsibilities of employees and employers. They establish clear and consistent expectations and support the mana and dignity of everyone in the workplace.
How to prevent and resolve employment problems
There are several ways in which employment relationships may be ended, such as resignation, retirement, dismissal or redundancy.
Keep up to date with news and information about your employment rights and responsibilities.