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NZKGI Information

Operating under Alert Level 2: here Updated 13 Sep 2021 09.00 am

Operating under Alert Level 3: here Updated 3 Sep 2021 10.30 am

Information about RSE workers: here

FAQ’s

found here.

Saliva testing for alert level border crossings

Employer information here

Employee information here

Testing options here

For more information and registration here

Vaccinations for essential workers

Katikati: more information here

Tauranga (Tauriko), Edgecumbe, and Opotiki: more information and sign up found here

Helpful Links

• Letter Template for Essential services travel
• Connected: COVID-19 Business Assistance
• NZ government: General COVID-19 resources
• World Health Organisation Situation Reports
• WorkSafe: Workplace preparedness
• Business.govt.nz: Information for businesses
• Immigration New Zealand
• Ministry of Health: Resources Relating to COVID-19 in a Number of Languages
• Ministry of Transport: Guidance for Transport Operators

Employment NZ

• Employment NZ guidance
• COVID-19 financial support
• Leave and pay entitlements during COVID-19
• COVID-19: Guidance for payroll professionals
• Modifying employment agreements during COVID-19
• Terminating employment agreements during COVID-19
• Temporary changes to parental law due to COVID-19
• Addressing health and safety concerns
• Wage subsidy and Leave Support: Complaints about employers
• Early resolution service

MPI information

• Ministry for Primary Industries: Information on Trade Impacts
• Ministry for Primary Industries: Information on Coronavirus and food safety

Pastoral Care

• COVID-19: Grower Pastoral Care Factsheet
• Ministry of Health: Getting Through Together
• Rural Support Trust: Contact details for pastoral care
• Farmstrong: Wellness resources