by Munro Benge | Sep 11, 2019 | Human Resources
On average, Kiwi women earn 9.2% less than men While the gender pay gap is smaller than a decade ago, a collection of top New Zealand business people are working hard to reduce it further. CEOs and Chairs from large corporates have joined Champions for Change....
by Munro Benge | Sep 11, 2019 | Human Resources
Find a better balance with these helpful hacks Working harder is not always smarter. Burnout is common among business owners and staff who are pushed to the limits. Ultimately, it’s not good for business or your personal life to be burning the candle at both ends. But...
by Munro Benge | Sep 11, 2019 | Human Resources
How well are your staff performing? Do they love their job? Performance reviews, an open two-way conversation held once or twice a year, are a great way to find out. While you’re not legally bound to do appraisals, they’re a great tool to keep your business running...
by Munro Benge | May 27, 2019 | Human Resources, Newsletters
Gen Z (born after 1995) are tech-savvy, entrepreneurial, out-of-the-box thinkers – people you want on your team. Here are four ways to attract and retain New Zealand’s next generation of workers. 1. Tinker with your tech Gen Z live and breathe technology –...
by Munro Benge | Mar 11, 2019 | Human Resources, Newsletters
From 1 April 2019 The Student Loan Scheme annual repayment threshold increases from $19,448 to $19,760. Average ACC Work levies paid by employers and self-employed people will decrease from 72 cents to 67 cents per $100 of liable earnings. The Earners levies paid...
by Munro Benge | Feb 19, 2019 | Human Resources, Technical Updates
Here’s what it means for you. #FACT New Zealand police respond to 270 domestic violence incidents every day and it’s estimated that’s only the tip of the iceberg – with 80% of incidents going unreported. #FACT Did you know domestic violence already costs New...
