The definition of a contractor will depend on what’s in their contract, not the work they do, putting NZ out of step internationally.
- Senior Lecturer in Commercial Law, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
Advances in technology mean employers can keep tabs on workers long after the workday has finished. New Zealand needs to follow global examples and strengthen workers rights beyond the workplace.
This Labour weekend we celebrate the eight-hour workday. But with technology blurring the line between job and home, we need to ask why our workplace law hasn’t kept pace with other countries.
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