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The NZ Business Owners Guide to Restructures & Redundancies

Business restructures and redundancies are complex processes that require meticulous handling. Don't wait for a restructure to understand your redundancy obligations. Our webinar equips proactive business owners with essential knowledge to navigate these processes and protect their future. 

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Duration:
Approx. 60 mins

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In this event, we will address

Genuine redundancy vs other terminations

Your obligations and procedural fairness in restructures and redundancies

Best practices for fair planning, consultation, and execution of redundancies

Strategies to minimise challenges and manage the emotional impact

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Are you truly prepared for the possibility of business restructures or employee redundancies? While not always immediate, understanding your obligations under is a critical aspect of long-term business health and risk mitigation. Overlooking requirements can lead to significant financial repercussions down the line.  

In this webinar, you’ll get clear guidance on handling restructures and redundancies. Tune in as we reveal best practices so you can stay compliant and protect your business. 

Don’t miss your chance to ask our experts your questions during the live Q&A. 

Key Takeaways 

  • Genuine Redundancy vs Dismissal:  You'll gain clarity on the definition of "genuine redundancy" and how it differs from other forms of termination 

  • The Legal Framework: You'll understand your obligations and the crucial principles of good faith and fair process when considering restructuring or redundancy in New Zealand 

  • Ensuring Fair Process: You'll learn the best practices for planning, consulting, and executing a fair and legally sound restructure and redundancy process 

  • Minimising Risks: You'll discover strategies to minimise potential legal challenges, manage the emotional impact on departing and remaining employees, and provide appropriate support 

Please note that this is general information and not intended to replace legal advice under any circumstances.

Have a question?  

Have a question before the webinar, or perhaps you need some guidance on a HR or workplace safety matter? We’re happy to answer all your questions, call 0800 675 701 or email [email protected].

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