Employment Law

for Line Managers

(Unit Standard 19796)

 

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Motivational Factors for Adult Learning:

Participation in learning is Voluntary

Self-worth is recognised

Facilitation is Collaborative

Needs to be dynamic with much Activity

Should cause a spirit of Critical Reflection

The objective is self-directed and empowered people


"Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach him to fish and you feed him for life"


 

  For practical help, representation, advocacy, and site visits please check out:
The People Effect

A one-day intensive workshop

Includes content to meet NZQA Unit Standard 19796:
'Demonstrate Knowledge of Employment Law', Level 4 Credits 6

The content list includes:

To satisfy the requirements of the Unit itself:

Legislative Principles – Good Faith, Mutual Trust and Confidence, Concept of a Relationship, Freedom of Association, Right to act collectively, right to work.

Definitions – Good Faith, Employer, Union , Workplace, Consultation, ER Problem, Strikes/Lockouts, Mediation, Statutory Vs Implied.

Form and Content of Collective and Individual Agreements

Objects of the Acts: ERA, Holidays, Privacy, HASE, Equal Pay

Institutions & Roles – Mediation Service, Employment Relations Authority, Employment Court

Employee Status – Casual, part-time, full-time, fixed term.

Employee Vs Independent Contractor – how to tell the difference

Key Concepts in collective bargaining – Bargaining Arrangement, Coverage, Variation, Ratification

Bargaining Process

Good Faith in Collective Bargaining

PLUS: To round out the subject and add extra practicality:

Employment Time-line – from job creation to voluntary retirement, typical pot-holes

Disciplinary, Warnings Process & Instant Dismissal

The 6 types of Personal Grievance

Substance & Procedure

The PG Process

Remedies  

(for on-site help with Employment Relationship problems, PG's and the whole FR function:
check out The People Effect

Although this is a stand-alone workshop, it also forms part
 of STA's National Certificate in First Line Management, 

which you might want to look at!

Post-course Assessment against the Unit Standard incurs a separate assessment fee of $80+GST per person, plus $12 credit reporting fee


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