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New Zealand Film Industry Independent Contractor Law Clarified for Filming of The Hobbitt
The security of workers in the film industry and The Hobbit in New Zealand has been secured with …
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Forklift Carbon Monoxide Risk in Poorly Ventilated Areas
The New Zealand Department of Labour will visit 100 major hirers and sellers of forklifts within …
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New Zealand Officals Look to Toughen Safety Rules after Workers Death
Proper machine guarding could have saved the life of a worker killed when he was dragged into a …
New Zealand Officals Look to Toughen Safety Rules after Workers DeathRead More
Suicide Risks for Nurses in New Zealand Heightened
The suicide risk of New Zealand nurses, rather than doctors, has been highlighted by …
Self-Help Tool to Improve Safety Culture in New Zealand
A new tool to help New Zealand businesses assess and improve their safety culture has been released …
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Literacy Courses Helping Workplace in New Zealand
About two-thirds of managersin New Zealand found courses improved employees’ literacy, …
NEW ZEALAND Employers Must Check Guarding When Machinery Installed
Manufacturers can’t just install their equipment in a business and walk away without checking the …
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New Zealand Builder Could Face Prison
A Rolleston, New Zealand builder has been warned he may face prison if he continues to offend …
New Zealander Convicted in Workers Compensation Scam Using Bogus Medical Certificates
New Zealand resident has been convicted and fined $1,000 for fraud, according to the Accident …
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Employment Rate of Disabled Is 50 Percent Lower Than Non-Disabled
Attitudes continue to be seen by disabled persons as the single biggest barrier to New …
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NEW ZEALAND Employers Urged to Improve Forklift Safety After Death at Timber Operation
Employers are urged to make sure their workers are able to work safely around machinery according …
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New Zealand’s ACC Divies Up 600 Claims to Private Claim Managers
New Zealand’s Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) announced that it has reached agreement …
New Zealand’s ACC Divies Up 600 Claims to Private Claim ManagersRead More
Make Sure Machine Guarding Is Not Removed or Overridden
A court sentencing over a man crushed to death in machinery highlights the human cost of businesses …
Make Sure Machine Guarding Is Not Removed or OverriddenRead More
Study Says Employers Should Not Be Complacent to Workplace Bullying
Research on workplace bullying released by Massey University sounds a warning to …
Study Says Employers Should Not Be Complacent to Workplace BullyingRead More
NEW ZEALAND Privacy Breach about Injured Employees Medical Information
January Employer Injury Report Data Miss-Matched Every month New Zealand's Accident …
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NEW ZEALAND Workplace Deaths in 2009 Almost Double 2007 and 2008
A report on workplace fatalities has been called for by New Zealand Minister of Labor Kate …
NEW ZEALAND Workplace Deaths in 2009 Almost Double 2007 and 2008Read More
NEW ZEALAND Rehab at Work or Returning Workers Sooner
Many workers in Auckland and Hawkes Bay will soon be able to remain at work, or return quicker …
NEW ZEALAND Rehab at Work or Returning Workers SoonerRead More
New Zealand Workers Compensation Rates Increase
The New Zealand Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) levies for workers, employers and …
New Zealand Medical MRI and CT Scan Costs Skyrocket
As you see, we repeatedly include workers' compensation issues from other countries, because it's …
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