Employment Relations

Gain a practical understanding of employee rights and employer obligations by identifying potential employment issues and delivering speedy resolutions.

Secure a working knowledge of all human resource processes and learn what it takes to succeed in this ever-changing world of work.

Stay ahead of the game through a complete understanding of the employee lifecycle and apply best practices to your recruitment, development, and retention.

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Employment Relations

Restructuring and Change (ER 206)

Restructuring and Change (ER 206)

1 day

From $799.00 excl. GST

This advanced course is for managers of change, HR practitioners or anyone who may have responsibilities around restructuring or organisational development.

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Dealing with Unions and Collective Bargaining (ER208)

Dealing with Unions and Collective Bargaining (ER208)

3 hours 30 minutes

From $476.00 excl. GST

If you’re an HR or ER practitioner responsible for managing union relationships, this practical course is for you. This intermediate level course will prepare you with the tools and techniques to negotiate collective agreements, from initiating bargaining to the bargaining process agreement and terms of settlement.

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Discipline and Workplace Investigations (ER202)

Discipline and Workplace Investigations (ER202)

1 day

From $799.00 excl. GST

This course is perfect for those managers and HR practitioners responsible for overseeing disciplinary processes and handling workplace investigations.

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Employment Law Essentials (ER101)

Employment Law Essentials (ER101)

1 day

From $799.00 excl. GST

This is our most popular course and is designed for anyone new to the responsibilities of managing staff, HR, or payroll functions.

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Payroll Essentials (PY101)

Payroll Essentials (PY101)

1 day

From $799.00 excl. GST

This advanced course is for any manager, HR practitioner or payroll specialist who may have responsibility to administer or apply best practice to critical issues of leave.

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Procedural Fairness (ER201)

Procedural Fairness (ER201)

1 day

From $799.00 excl. GST

This course is essential for anyone overseeing the resolution of employment relationship problems and/or working on complex workplace change. It is particularly suited to employers, managers and supervisors.

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Ultimate Employment Relations Advisor Programme

Ultimate Employment Relations Advisor Programme

6 months (1 day monthly)

From $3,150.00 excl. GST

Perfect for HR advisors or business partners, or those aiming to become one. This extensive programme is the perfect investment for any HR practitioner wanting to build their knowledge of employment law with practical applications.

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NZ Employment Law for Trans-Tasman Businesses

NZ Employment Law for Trans-Tasman Businesses

2 half days

From $940.00 excl. GST

If you are an Australian-based HR professional charged with managing or administering a New Zealand workforce, this introductory to the intermediate-level course will prove invaluable. It gives a broad outline of New Zealand employment legislation, enabling you to better navigate its provisions. For deeper knowledge, we recommend EMA’s more detailed courses on human resources and employment relations.

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Employment Relations Act 2000 - An Introduction

Employment Relations Act 2000 - An Introduction

1 hour 30 minutes

$135.00 excl. GST

If you’re a manager or employer, or you work in human resources, this 90-minute webinar will give you a good overview of this key employment legislation.

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Introduction to NZ Privacy Act (Part 1)

Introduction to NZ Privacy Act (Part 1)

30 minutes

$75.00 excl. GST

An introduction to one of the most important New Zealand laws. Familiarise yourself with what and why the NZ Privacy Act 2020 is, and your legal requirements around it.

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The NZ Privacy Act (2020) – Information Privacy Principles (IPP 13) (Part 2)

The NZ Privacy Act (2020) – Information Privacy Principles (IPP 13) (Part 2)

30 minutes

$75.00 excl. GST

Familiarise your staff with the legal requirements of handling the confidential information of your customers and clients with 'The NZ Privacy Act 2020 - 13 Information Privacy Principles (IPP’s)'.

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The NZ Privacy Act (2020) - Actions to Protect your Business (Part 3)

The NZ Privacy Act (2020) - Actions to Protect your Business (Part 3)

30 minutes

$75.00 excl. GST

Familiarise your staff with the legal requirements of handling the confidential information of your customers and clients and mandatory data breach reporting in the 'Actions to Protect your Business'.

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Privacy Act Bundle

Privacy Act Bundle

1 hour 30 minutes

$220.00 excl. GST

The 'ER Privacy Act' is a 3-module eLearning bundle which explores the 'Introduction to NZ Privacy Act', 'Information Privacy Principles (IPP 13)' and the 'Actions to Protect your Business'.

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The Commerce Act – Fundamentals

The Commerce Act – Fundamentals

1 hour

$135.00 excl. GST

Understand key aspects of the Commerce Act and how it relates to trade practices, it's exemptions and penalties that could be applied and apply scenarios to your business to ensure you are compliant.

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The Consumer Guarantees Act – Fundamentals

The Consumer Guarantees Act – Fundamentals

1 hour

$135.00 excl. GST

Explore the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 and how the rights of consumers are protected under this legislation including a range of topics from compensation to enforcement.

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The Fair Trading Act – Fundamentals

The Fair Trading Act – Fundamentals

1 hour

$135.00 excl. GST

Explore and understand what the Fair Trading Act 1986 covers and how businesses can avoid conduct and practices that breach the Act which can be viewed as misleading, unsafe or unfair.

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EMA Member Briefings: Spring 2024

EMA Member Briefings: Spring 2024

1 hour 30 minutes

Free

The time is approaching once more for our team to hit the road for the Spring 2024 Member Briefings. Always a highlight of our calendar, we look forward to connecting with you all from Taupō to Kerikeri.

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EMA BoP HR Breakfast: Health and safety workshop: Your requests, our recommendations

EMA BoP HR Breakfast: Health and safety workshop: Your requests, our recommendations

2 hours

$59.00 excl. GST

EMA's HR Breakfasts are back, bringing Bay of Plenty Members a remarkable opportunity to engage directly with our in-house health & safety expert Paul Jarvie!

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EMA Connect Auckland: Workplace Bullying Harassment and Discrimination

EMA Connect Auckland: Workplace Bullying Harassment and Discrimination

2 hours

Free

We're bringing our EMA Connect series to Auckland so you can engage with an EMA expert on the crucial issues that you need to get right.

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The Holidays Act: Giving Members the Inside Track

The Holidays Act: Giving Members the Inside Track

1 hour 30 minutes

$69.00 excl. GST

Join us for an expert webinar for real insights into the proposals, possible impacts for your business, and guidance on how to get involved!

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