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How to recruit the right people

VIDEO Recruiting someone is a decision worth $100,000’s. After all, you hope they will stay with your company for at least a few years. Watch this quick video to make sure you get the profile right. Don’t put your company at risk by recruiting the wrong people. Its easier and

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How to get the 90 day trial period right

VIDEO The 90 day trial period is not a get out of jail free card, but used correctly it can be a fantastic tool. Watch this video to find out how best to use trial periods. Its easier and more cost effective to get it right first time, let HRtoolkit

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Recruitment Interview Questions

VIDEO Asking the right questions is critical to great recruitment decisions. Check out how to get it right in this informative video. Don’t put your company at risk by recruiting the wrong people. Its easier and more cost effective to get it right first time, let HRtoolkit show you how.

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The truth is not always obvious

Employers frequently are faced with, what looks like an obvious issue, but it is not always so obvious. And they get frustrated with employees who are presenting many or all of the following issues: Frequently late Not paying attention to detail Drop off on performance Frequently calling in sick, particularly

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(Case Study) Beware of References… they may be lying!

One Friday evening and manager had one of her employees approach her advising that she (the employee) had stolen money from petty Cash!! Using the HRtoolkit tools the employer started a disciplinary investigation. Well, the employees defence was that she was a gambling addict and that the company owed her

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(Video) Disciplinary Process in 60 seconds

Read our case study about standing up to the Bully to see why you need to do this right… The average cost to lose a Personal Grievance claim is $35,000, but if you get the process right you will minimise your risk. Watch this 60 second video to make sure

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The Employment Relations Act in under a minute

VIDEO The Employment Relations Act has changed. Watch this 60 second video to find out what you need to know and what you need to do: To comply with changes to the Employment Relations Act, your employment agreements need to be reviewed. Sign up for HRtoolkit Employment Agreements for $199+gst

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Lisa MacKay interviewed on national radio

The three month trial period, zero hours contracts and the minimum wage are hot topics at the moment. Lisa Mackay, Managing Director of HRtoolkit was interviewed live on National Radio to give her response to Andrew Littles’ Speech. Listen to her interview here: Small business responds to Little’s speech

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