Resources
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Member Document
POLICY: Diversity and Inclusion
As part of developing your positive workplace culture, building and reinforcing a culture of inclusion, good communication, and support is important
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Member Document
Reference checklist (docx)
Think you have found the ideal candidate to fill your job vacancy? Now what? Make sure you do a thorough reference check.
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Free Article
GUIDE: Covid Contingency Plans
Some Landlords are asking tenants to provide a Covid Contingency Plan. Please see this advice document for more information.
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Member Document
GUIDE: Employee Abandonment
If an employee has not made contact with you over a series of days and has not attended work this may potentially be a situation of abandonment. Read our Guide on your responsibilities.
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Member Document
Evaluation period best practice
Is there a place for short term "pre-employment" evaluation periods in the hospitality industry?
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Member Document
TEMPLATE: Business Plan
Our Helpline team have refreshed a useful business resource, The Business Plan Template. This template is designed for you to use now in your currently running business.
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Member Document
Guide: Family Violence Leave
The family violence leave provisions add legal protections in the workplace for people affected by domestic violence. This is our guide to help you understand your employer obligations.
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Member Document
Letter of Expectation and Reminder
It is important to remind your employees that you do require the employee to attend work and be on time, or any of their other obligations as employees as relates to the situation, unless
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Member Document
GUIDE: Managing Resignations
When an employee tenders their resignation ensure that you receive this in writing, then acknowledge it in reply by providing the employee with a letter formally accepting their resignation.
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Member Document
Variation to employment agreement (docx)
During the period of employment circumstances can arise when employers and employees need to vary their employment agreements because of changes in the employee’s position.
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Free Document
Privacy Act 2020 - Advice - As featured in Savour December 2020
Privacy Act 2020 Advice Article
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Member Article
Clearhead: Your Guide to Well Being
The Restaurant Association would like to introduce you to Clearhead, an online mental wellbeing platform.
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Member Document
Labour Inspectorate Audit guide
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Member Document
GUIDE: Requirement to Work Guide - updated September 2021
This is intended as a broad Guide to assist you in situations where employees may be reluctant to return to wrok and to help arrive at an outcome for both parties.
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Member Document
GUIDE: Personal grievance
A comprehensive guide for what to do when receiving a personal grievance claim
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Member Document
CCTV Policy Template
A draft CCTV Policy for you to use to implement CCTV recording in your premises.
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Free Document
LETTER TEMPLATE: Proposed Emergency Temporary Variation to Employment Agreement and Consultation - Auckland CBD
If you are wishing to propose temporarily reducing your employees hours as a result of the Covid-19 Auckland CBD emergency situation, this letter proposes the temporary variation.
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Member Document
Dealing with Customer Trespass