Risk and Improvement

Criminal Charges and Employment in New Zealand: What Employers Should Do

The recent Ministry of Justice case has reignited debate about what employers should do when an employee is arrested, charged with a criminal offence, or becomes the subject of a....

Business Continuity Planning NZ Explained

What Is Organisational Justice and Why It Matters for Psychosocial Safety

We have recently updated our health and safety and risk management policies to better address psychosocial hazards, including the effects of poor organisational justice.

Best System for Keeping Policies Up to Date in NZ

Keeping policies current isn’t just about compliance — it’s about protecting your organisation, your staff, and the people you serve.

Policies in the age of AI Hallucinations

In our everyday life, we wouldn't rely on a person for advice who is known to hallucinate from time to time in their advice-giving.  For the same reason, we cannot....

Aligning with Family Violence Standards: Policy Reviews

At The Policy Place, we are committed to regularly reviewing and updating our online policies to ensure they meet the highest standards and reflect the latest developments in the field.

Why You Need a Comprehensive AI Policy

In this blog we consider the importance of having an AI policy in social and health service agencies.

Risk Management with the help of good policies and procedures

Risk management is a key reason for policies and procedures  -  risks like financial mismanagement, accidents, cyberthreats, privacy.

Risky business – when offending hits the workplace

The case of Philip Barnes was recently laid bare in New Zealand media when his name suppression order was lifted.

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