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RW4.1 Requirements for employment (29/11/2010)

Employment must be:

  1. in New Zealand; and
  2. full-time, (that is it amounts to, on average, at least 30 hours per week); and
  3. ongoing (that is, for employment that is permanent, or indefinite, or for a stated term of at least 12 months with an option for the employee of further terms); and
  4. genuine; and
  5. compliant with all relevant employment law in force in New Zealand.

Note: Compliance with relevant New Zealand employment law includes but is not limited to:

~ a written employment agreement that contains the necessary statutory specified terms and conditions
~ meeting holiday and special leave requirements and other minimum statutory criteria
~ meeting occupational safety and health obligations.

Effective 29/11/2010

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RW4.1 Requirements for employment (01/04/2017)

RW4.1 Requirements for employment (17/11/2014)

RW4.1 Requirements for employment (25/08/2014)

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