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The minimum wage

Last updated: 07/03/2013 - 16:50
The minimum wage rates are reviewed every year. As of 1 April 2013 the adult minimum wage rates (before tax) that apply for employees aged 16 or over are: $13.75 an hour, which is $110.00 for an 8-hour day or $550.00 for a 40-hour week.
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Changes to Liquor Laws - Fact Sheets

Last updated: 07/03/2013 - 16:33
Legislation reforming New Zealand's alcohol laws was passed by Parliament on 11 December 2012, received Royal Assent on 18 December 2012 and is now law. What was previously the Alcohol Reform Bill is now three Acts:
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Development of Regulations and Fees, Interim Licences, LAPs Overview, Whats Changing

Tobacco Displays

Last updated: 10/07/2012 - 14:27
Price list Example
From 23 July this year a new regulation allows anyone selling tobacco products to display a printed or handwritten notice setting out where in the shop these can be purchased. Notices can be ordered online, free, at http://www.healthed.govt.nz or obtained from local public health units.
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Tobacco Available Here A3 Poster, Cigarette Pricing Template (Word Doc)

Government launches new support for SMEs

Last updated: 15/05/2012 - 10:46
Start, Manage and Grow your Business
The Minister for Small Business, Hon John Banks, has launched ‘Start, Manage and Grow Your Business’, an updated publication designed to help small business owners access government services and get the best value from them.
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Guidelines for Implementing the Prohibition of Tobacco Displays

Last updated: 28/03/2012 - 10:31
British American Tobacco
The attached PDF Provided courtesy of British American Tobacco, provides a summarised version of the Prohibition of Tobacco Display Guidelines. All stores need to comply with these guidelines by July 23 201
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Guidelines for Implementing the Prohibition of Tobacco Displays

Last updated: 22/03/2012 - 11:12
Prohibition of Tobacco Displays
This document contains the guidelines for implementing the prohibition of tobacco displays which will be in force by July 23rd this year. NARGON members need to understand what the requirements are by law. NARGON will provide shortly a summary of the key points for members and will assist with questions members may have about the guidelines.
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Minimum Wage

Last updated: 22/03/2012 - 10:58
Minimum Wage
Information on the Minimum Wage
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First Aid For Workplaces

Last updated: 28/10/2011 - 13:31
DOL
Every year thousands of people are injured or fall sick at work – some seriously. A quick first aid response can mean the difference between life and death, or can reduce the severity of the injury.
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Minimum employment rights and obligations

Last updated: 28/10/2011 - 13:16
DOL
This brochure provides an overview of the minimum rights and obligations that apply by law to employers and employees.
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Guide to restructuring

Last updated: 21/10/2011 - 16:07
Restructure
If you are thinking about restructuring your store in any way, use this guide to help you through the process. Restructuring can include moving staff positions, making redundancies or reducing staff hours.
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