Know what your employees are entitled to All employees (including part-time and casual employees) are entitled to 10 days’ sick leave per year if: they have six months’ current continuous employment with the same...
Category - Advice
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Our guidance around gift cards and vouchers, and what you need to know as a retailer if you accept them in your store.
The real driver of success is your people. The difference between a good team and a disengaged one shows up clearly on your bottom line.
Paying your team correctly is an essential part of running a retail business. Whether you have two employees or twenty, payroll comes with legal obligations, record‑keeping requirements and deductions you must make each...
Managing a medical incapacity situation with your employee can feel overwhelming and complex. However, with the right approach and knowledge of your obligations as an employer, you can make the process smoother for...
Take your security walk. We’ve created a basic checklist for you to prepare your business. This audit will help you easily identify problem areas when it comes to retail crime, loss prevention and security. This...
Matariki is a chance to get together and remember family and friends who have passed, share food and spend time with loved ones.
Do you have employees who work alone in your store? Find out what you're required to do and how to minimise any risk for your lone worker.
Every year there are three and a half days that most stores must close under the Shop Trading Hours Act 1990. Learn more about these days.
Retail NZ is here to support you with recovery following the recent severe weather events. We are monitoring news from local councils across North Island, and posting relevant updates on this page as we get them.



