employment law specialist in Auckland hamilton tauranga waikato region edwards law blog feature 15

Around the Watercooler – Disclosing the reason for dismissal

Gone are the days, it seems, that an employer can dismiss an employee and then send an office-wide email to give the gossip. Under the Privacy Act 1993, Information Privacy Principle 11 (“Principle 11”) protects against the disclosure of an individual’s personal information except in specific circumstances.  This principle also applies to any disclosures made by […]

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