Archive for the ‘Earthquake’ Category

Normally I blog about payroll related topics , but this morning when I opened The Press, on the front page one of the headings was ” This is  why you had a sleepless night”  On Tuesday night from 10.34 pm when the 5.4 aftershock  hit ( I would swear it was closer to a 5.9 !) [...]

Earthquake Update

Posted: June 13, 2011 by SpaceBug in Earthquake
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We have completed all Monday pays so going to head home soon. Tomorrow we will wait and see but here’s hoping all will be well. Cheers Justin

Earthquakes again…………….

Posted: June 13, 2011 by SpaceBug in Earthquake
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We are experiencing a heap of earthquakes at the moment, the largest being a 6.0. Everything is still standing and working but some of the staff have left.  We have managed to complete all the Monday payrolls but there is a problems with sending reports so we will leave those where not critical.  We will [...]

Christchurch – Our City

Posted: March 19, 2011 by SpaceBug in Earthquake
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The following footage shows you what Christchurch looks like now.    

We are closed on Friday March 18th

Posted: March 16, 2011 by SpaceBug in Earthquake, Ezy Speak
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Friday March 18th has been designated a special one-off Public Holiday for Canterbury so we can reflect on what we have been through and remember those who have died in the earthquake. Our offices will be closed on Friday so all our staff can attend a memorial function in Hagley Park.

A number of client’s have asked us how we managed to get operational again so quickly when compared to other CBD based businesses which were not so lucky, so I thought the best way would be to outline what we put in place after the first earthquake that we were able to put into operation after the [...]

The Canterbury Chamber of Commerce has put together a useful document of things you can and can’t do in relation to you staff in the event of an emergency. You can read the article HERE!

Christchurch residents desperate for a long, hot shower will be in for a treat from Monday (7 March). Kohler New Zealand Ltd, manufacturers of Englefield bathroomware, are sending New Zealand’s largest purpose-built mobile shower to the Canterbury region. Housed within a massive 14 metre truck and trailer, the unit contains 14 showers, holds 6,000 litres [...]