Benefits & Wellbeing
Employer’s guide to stress leave entitlements in New Zealand
In our guide to stress leave and workplace stress, we’ll go over what stress leave can look like, what obligations you have as an employer
Understanding bereavement leave in NZ
Find out what the legal requirements for bereavement leave are in New Zealand, as well as what employers can do to provide additional support.
The Invisible Duty: Navigating NZ’s Psychosocial Safety Landscape
Join Employment Hero’s Employment Counsel, Sanam Ahmadzadeh Salmani, for a practical webinar on NZ health and safety duties.
How to prevent employee burnout: a practical guide for New Zealand workplaces
Discover how to prevent employee burnout in NZ workplaces with proven strategies, legal guidance, and practical HR frameworks.
The 2026 employee benefits trends to look out for
Discover key employee benefits trends shaping New Zealand workplaces and learn how to create a benefits strategy that attracts and retains top talent.
What is an EAP and why is it important for workplaces?
Discover the importance of an EAP in the workplace. Learn how Employee Assistance Programs improve wellbeing, productivity and reduce business costs.
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 […]
Beyond the Paycheck: Why Financial Resilience Starts with HR
We’ll unpack the financial stress facing Kiwi workers – and what HR teams can do to support staff, boost retention, and build a more resilient workforce.
Employment Hero and Medibank bring private health insurance to 1m employees
Australia’s small to medium sized businesses can now provide employees with best in market private health care discounts.
The 2024 Wellness At Work Report
Published How do you feel about work right now? Productive? Stressed? Burnt out? We’ll take a guess and say that however you’re feeling right now, the national climate may be an undertone of those feelings. Precious little economic growth, stubbornly high inflation, interest rates that just won’t come down, and a rising unemployment rate is […]
Wellness at Work 2024: Building healthier, more engaged workplaces
Learn strategies for addressing businesses challenges while maintaining employee wellbeing.
How to support employees who are also carers
There’s a growing need for businesses to be aware of the additional weight that affects carers in their team.
Employee benefits administration: The key to staff satisfaction
Employee benefits administration can improve retention and tips to choose the right perks.
R U OK? Day 2024
R U OK? Day is on Thursday, 12 September. Learn to support your team with this guide.
How can next-generation work benefits impact payroll?
Find out how flexible work trends and next-generation benefits can affect your payroll processes.
