Displaying items by tag: human resources

Monday, 05 October 2015 07:02

Setting Remuneration

Payroll can be the single largest overhead for many businesses in the wine industry. Using gut feeling or “the grapevine” to determine remuneration levels is one thing, but reputable market data ensures employers make an informed decision about what they should pay their staff.

Published in Industry

Managers tend to hate the exercise and employees quite often can’t see any benefit (it’s often seen as a one way tool for management use).

Published in General News
Saturday, 20 December 2014 06:00

Farmers in need of better HR skills

A HIGHLY experienced Filipino dairy farm manager says many New Zealand farmers and managers don’t have the people, management and leadership skills to be good employers.

Published in General News
Friday, 25 October 2013 15:15

Great staff equals farm success

Investing in the relationship with farm workers can boost productivity and improve farm performance according to a visiting academic.

Published in General News

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