Leeann Watson: Business Canterbury CEO on the upcoming changes to the Holidays Act

from Best of Business · host Newstalk ZB

Businesses are hopeful an overhaul of the Holidays Act will give them clearer leave guidelines.  The Workplace Minister will announcing a change to the 2003 Act today.  Business Canterbury CEO Leeann Watson told Francesca Rudkin the current legislation is far too complex.  She says businesses have almost needed an advanced calculus degree to meet their obligations.  LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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