[2019] NZEmpC 47 Postal Workers Union of Aotearoa Inc v New Zealand Post Ltd [pdf, 349 KB]
...excess of their standard hours (subject to safe operating procedures), provided that work is voluntary on days which are otherwise non-rostered days for an individual employee. [2] Can New Zealand Post Ltd (NZ Post) require delivery agents to perform extra hours of work in addition to their standard hours without compensating them for their availability? The answer hinges on s 67E of the Employment Relations Act 2000 (the Act). That provision states: An employee is entitled to...