Benefits & Wellbeing
The rise of ‘benefitsmaxxing’: UK workers look beyond pay during period of slowing wage growth
26 February 2026 – New research commissioned by Employment Hero reveals 53% of UK workers say better benefits are a factor in changing jobs Employment Hero launches integrated health insurance within its platform, powered by Kota
A practical guide to psychological safety in the workplace
Discover how to build psychological safety in your workplace. Learn the tools to measure it and the strategies to boost team performance.
Wellness at Work: Culture, Care & Compliance
As a people leader, how are you ensuring your organisation is not only supporting, but prioritising, a mentally healthy workplace? Workplaces across Australia and New Zealand are evolving, and the next generation of employees expect more from the places they choose to work. Workplace wellness is no longer a nice-to-have, it is now a deciding […]
Top employee benefits in 2025
Benefits are quickly overtaking salary as the main reason why people either take a job or stay longer at their company. Whether you’re employed or looking for work, it pays to know what benefits you could be scoring. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you understand the best benefits to look for in 2025. What perks […]
Meet Earned Wage Access (EWA): A revolutionary way to get paid
Published Updated 6 mins read Contents Reimagine the way you get paid with Earned Wage Access. Get on-demand access to a portion of your earned wages and reduce your reliance on high-cost credit and payday loans. Surprised with a big bill before payday? Need a flat tyre replaced on your way to work? Or has […]
We need to talk about financial wellness at work
Published Updated 7 mins read Contents If you find yourself stressing about finances even when you’re working, you’re not alone. The topic of finances and earnings is a bit of a social taboo—especially at work. But with the cost of living soaring, many casual, part-time, and even full-time workers are under serious financial stress. You […]
Australian financial behaviours: A snapshot
Published Updated 13 mins read Contents Australia: A nation of savers or spenders? How do Australians manage their money? Where do they turn to for financial advice? And how do they budget for a rainy day? As the cost of living rises, these questions about Australian financial behaviours are more important than ever. To find […]
Employment Hero and Medibank bring private health insurance to 1m employees
19 Nov 2024 – Australia’s small to medium sized businesses can now provide employees with best in market private health care discounts
Enhance your employee benefits with novated leasing
Help your team drive their savings further with our new, hassle-free novated leasing option
R U OK? Day
This year, R U OK? Day falls on Thursday 12 September. Learn how to support your team here.
Wellness at Work Report 2024 [Australia] | Employment Hero
Explore the 2024 Wellness at Work Report.
Wellness at Work 2024: Building healthier, more engaged workplaces
Learn strategies for addressing businesses challenges while maintaining employee wellbeing.
Macadamia Farm Management uses Employment Hero to provide meaningful employee benefits
7 min read Employment Hero is helping growing Aussie businesses attract and retain great talent by giving them a competitive edge. About Macadamia Farm Management Established in 1987 in Bundaberg, Queensland, Macadamia Farm Management (MFM) provides specialist farm management services to the macadamia industry. Their clients range from first-time macadamia farmers and established local farmers, […]
Employee Benefits Management: The Key To Staff Satisfaction
Employee benefits administration can improve retention and tips to choose the right perks.
Empowering Resilience: James’ EAP Journey
3 min read Meet James, an ambitious account executive at Employment Hero, whose passion for rugby matches his drive for success in the workplace. As a talented football player, James dedicates his free time to competing in one of Sydney’s premier football teams, Two Blues. However, life threw him a curveball when he received a […]





















