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It is with great celebration that we announce Employment Hero’s CEO, Ben Thompson, is shortlisted as a National Finalist for the Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award, 2018. Ben’s status as a National Finalist was announced yesterday evening at the Eastern Region EY Entrepreneur Of The Year …

There’s been a lot going on in the world of business and HR lately and so we thought we’d round up a list of must-read articles. Our inboxes and social media feeds are always jam packed and chances are one of these articles slipped into digital oblivion. Until …

We know how important keeping your data safe is to you. That’s why, as of this week, we’ll be rolling out 2-Factor Authentication to help better protect your data. 2-Factor Authentication is a way of logging in that requires more than just a password. Once set up, an …

Employment Hero recently had a marketing intern straight from the US. Gianna Varotta who came to Australia to study a “summer semester”, had the opportunity to work in our office. It was a great arrangement for both parties and before she left, we had Gianna write a blog about her …

Australia – the land of droughts, flooding rains and payroll errors! Last week we learnt that 72% of the 243 food businesses audited by the Fair Work Ombudsman in Glebe, Richmond and Fortitude Valley were non compliant. This week we learnt that retail giant Lush Cosmetics has underpaid 5,000 staff around $2m over the …

We are excited to announce Employment Hero has launched a partner program called, The Hero Network. Hmmm. You say. Interesting name, but what does it mean? Well just as The Avengers unite under a common purpose (saving mankind from dreaded evil), our network unites heroes who want to join in …

Today is a groundbreaking day in Employment Hero’s history. We’re launching a closed beta of an exciting new feature, InstaPay, designed to give Australians access to their wages in real time. InstaPay allows employees to access a portion of their earned wages before their official payday. While being …

The last couple of months have been busy at Employment Hero. Our team of developers have been working hard at improving our system so managing staff is even easier for our clients. Here are the top features and product enhancements we released in May and June, 2018. Payment summaries Payment summaries …

The results are in. We asked you to tell us how you welcome new starters to ensure they have an amazing first day at your company and boy did you tell us. The team had a lot of fun reading through the submissions and picked up some great ideas. Of …

This week we hosted a webinar on How To Create An Awesome First Day. You may have noticed we have been making a lot of noise around this topic lately and with good reason. Every new employee knows how important it is to make a great first impression. But it’…