An event to prepare the New Zealand tourism industry for the return of international visitors has reached capacity with more than 700 tourism operators registered to attend. TRENZ Hui 2021, a reshaped version of New Zealand’s biggest annual tourism business event, is being held in Åtautahi Christchurch on 5-6 May. With most borders still closed…
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Council prepares to pay former staff underpaid leave
Former employees of Christchurch City Council can now register claims for pay they may have missed out on due to errors in calculating leave payments under the Holidays Act 2003. These errors were made by many employers, in both the public and private sectors, after an amendment to the Act. The Ministry of Business, Innovation…
Council prepares to put leave payments right
Christchurch City Council will soon start paying staff money owed to them under the Holidays Act 2003, after leave entitlements and pay for some staff were inadvertently miscalculated. The Council’s Head of Financial Management Diane Brandish said the first payments would be to current employees. “We have reviewed leave entitlements and payments for current and…
Lancaster Park redevelopment prepares for kick off
Redevelopment of Lancaster Park into community sports fields is moving forward and the next step will be to level the area and plant it with grass. Demolition of the quake-damaged park was completed under budget earlier this year and the site has been handed over to Christchurch City Council’s Parks Unit. At a meeting next…



