NZFAP Plus Handbook - People (weblinks)
People
2.1 Policies and documentation
Minimum Wage Act - page 8
Further Information / Resourceshttps://www.employment.govt.nz/about/employment-law/legislation/
https://www.business.govt.nz/hiring-and-managing/hiring-people/hiring-someone-from-overseas/
2.2 Employment Regulations
Recommendation
https://www.ruralemployeesupport.co.nz
Self employed contractor versus employee
Further information / Resources
Parental Leave https://www.employment.govt.nz/leave-and-holidays/parental-leave/eligibility/
Hiring Migrants
https://www.employment.govt.nz/starting-employment/hiring/hiring-migrants/
Tools to help
Employment agreement builder https://eab.business.govt.nz/employmentagreementbuilder/startscreen/
Federated Farmers Agreements
https://www.fedfarm.org.nz/FEP...
To better understand contractors versus employees
https://www.employment.govt.nz...
For information on Trial/Probationary periods
https://www.employment.govt.nz/search/SearchForm?Search=Trial+periods
Immigration New Zealand
https://www.employment.govt.nz/starting-employment/hiring/hiring-migrants/
2.3 Health & Safety
Tools to help
Safe Farm https://www.farmlands.co.nz/Productsandservices/FarmIQ/SafeFarms/
Safer Farms https://saferfarms.org.nz/
FarmIQ www.farmiq.co.nz
Cloud Farmer https://cloudfarmer.app/
Resolution https://resolutionapp.co.nz
Information/Resources
WorkSafe New Zealand https://www.worksafe.govt.nz/the-toolshed/tools/writing-health-and-safety-documents-for-your-workplace/
Health & Safety Training
Tools to help
Beef + Lamb New Zealand Employee Training Register
https://beeflambnz.com/knowledge-hub/PDF/farm-safety-management-system-training-register
Beef + Lamb New Zealand Employee Induction form
https://beeflambnz.com/knowledge-hub/PDF/farm-safety-management-system-employee-induction-form
Beef + Lamb New Zealand Contractor Induction Acknowledgment
https://beeflambnz.com/knowledge-hub/PDF/farm-safety-management-system-contractor-induction-form
Further Information Resources
WorkSafe Fact Sheet: https://worksafe.govt.nz/dmsdocument/1957-providing-information-training-instruction-or-supervision-for-workers
Primary ITO: https://www.primaryito.ac.nz/courses-for-you/meat-and-fibre/sheep-beef-and-deer/
Contact Us
New Zealand Farm Assurance Incorporated
Registered office:
C/- Meat Industry Association
Level 5, Wellington Chambers
154 Featherston Street
PO Box 345
Wellington 6140
New Zealand
General enquiries:
E: info@NZFAP.com