Webinar: Covid-19 and Employment Law

21/04/2020 01:00pm to 2:00pm

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Employment law expert, Olivia Lund, Partner at Duncan Cotterill responds to the frequently asked questions on the Government Wage Subsidy, Essential worker leave payment and employment obligations during the COVID-19 Alert Level 4 lockdown.

Questions covered will include:

Can workers refuse to work if they feel unsafe?
What should employers do if a worker refuses to work without a valid reason?
How does the Government Wage Subsidy work and what obligations do employers have?
Who can apply for the Essential Workers Leave Support Payment?
Can employers reduce employees’ pay without their consent?
Can staff be directed to take annual leave during the lockdown?
How do you consult with staff about changes in their employment if you can’t meet with them?
What are businesses doing to manage the downturn and retain their staff?

To register, please use the link below

https://www.nzism.org/webinar-registrations/

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Webinar: Covid-19 and Employment Law

21/04/2020 01:00pm to 2:00pm

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To register, please use the link below

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