Employing from overseas: immigration and employment aspects

General

This workshop is especially designed for employees in Human Resource Management and Recruitment in your company, who deal with matters related to immigration and employment law.

Employing applicants from outside New Zealand involves consideration of both immigration and employment law principles, and there are various visa pathways available to support the recruitment or secondment of talent and skills from overseas.

Immigration New Zealand will provide you with a brief overview of employer requirements for companies wanting to utilise theimmigration looking at options for short and long-term secondments and job offers.

Kensington Swan will guide you through the following:

1. Immigration – the process and steps employers need to take 
2. Employment structures – secondment, fixed term, overseas employers 
3. Making offers – what you should include (and what you should not) 
4. Key employment law and HR considerations when engaging and managing overseas employees

Auckland

Tues 21.08
4pm-5.30pm
Kensington Swan,
18 Viaduct Harbour Ave, 


Christchurch

Wed 22.08
4pm-5.30pm
Taylor Shaw House 
Level 2, 53 Victoria Street 


Wellington Thurs 23.08
4pm-5.30pm
Kensington Swan,
89 The Terrace  


PRICE
$75 Members
$95 Non-Members

both excl GST

 

 

Registration for Auckland Tues 21.08

Registration Christchurch Wed 22.08

Registration Wellington Thurs 23.08

 

*As GNZCC member you have the option to pay by invoice or AMEX, please contact Alexandra.
** Please note if you are not a GNZCC member and you register as one, you will be charged the difference.

 

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