About

The New Zealand Labour Law Society was established by New Zealand attendees at the International Society for Labour and Social Security Law XIX World Congress in Sydney in 2009. The goal of the Society is to provide a forum for research, ideas and discussion about labour and employment law (broadly defined).

The current officers are the Society are:

President: Professor Gordon Anderson, Victoria University of Wellington
Vice President: Professor Annick Masselot, Canterbury University
Treasurer: Mr John Goddard
Secretary: Dr Amanda Reilly, Victoria University of Wellington

Patron of the Society: Former Chief Judge of the Employment Court Coral Shaw

The Society organises a Biennial Conference which brings together academics (both international and local), judges, practitioners,policy makers, students and others. It also publishes a special issue of the New Zealand Journal of Employment Relations featuring papers presented at the conference.

The next conference will be held in 2021 (Place and time to be confirmed).

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