Businesses
PEO vs. EOR: A guide to global hiring
Learn the key differences between a PEO and an EOR. Discover why an EOR is the smarter, safer way to hire international talent and expand your NZ business.
How to build a global team without a local entity
Learn how to streamline your hiring and expand your NZ business globally with an Employer of Record (EOR) without the need of local entities.
Employment Uncovered: Inside the Story of New Zealand Work in 2025
Inside the story of NZ work in 2025. From rising ‘sickies’ to hiring fatigue, see how Kiwi work patterns are shifting. Read the key insights.
Product Update: November 2025
Welcome to the November 2025 product update from the Employment Hero team. We’ve got lots to share around Workflows, Rostering, Recruitment and more.
Best time tracking software for NZ businesses
Discover the best time tracking software for NZ businesses. Compare tools, find the right fit, and make time tracking simple for your team.
HR Managers: Don’t just survive the festive season, master it
Make year-end easier: manage leave, payroll, parties and shutdowns with confidence. Get practical tips for NZ SMEs. Download the free guide today
Outsourcing payroll in New Zealand: Guide for employers
Learn how payroll outsourcing works in NZ, its benefits and risks, and how Employment Hero NZ makes it simpler and safer for your business.
How to hire temporary workers in New Zealand: Employer’s guide
Learn how to hire temporary workers in NZ. Understand fixed-term agreements, pay, compliance, onboarding and where to find temporary staff.
Understanding leave without pay in New Zealand
Understand leave without pay in NZ. Learn how it affects payroll, annual leave entitlements, compliance rules and employee rights.
Salary sacrifice: NZ employer’s guide
Learn how salary sacrifice works in NZ. Understand employer obligations, employee rights, benefits, risks and how to set up salary sacrifice schemes.
Hours of work in New Zealand
Understand standard working hours, overtime, rest breaks, exemptions and employer compliance requirements.
Payday filing guide for New Zealand employers
Contents Managing payroll is a core responsibility for any New Zealand business. A critical part of the payroll process is payday filing, which involves reporting your employees’ payroll information to Inland Revenue (IRD) every time you pay them. It’s a legal obligation for every employer in the country. This guide will walk you through everything […]
Factsheet: Contractor vs. employee
Learn the key differences between employees and contractors in New Zealand. Understand legal definitions, rights, tax obligations, and risks of misclassification to make the right hiring decision.
What’s new in recruitment at Employment Hero
Discover the latest updates to the Employment Hero ATS, including Indeed integration and simplified job creation, designed to streamline your hiring process.
Payroll Foundations for NZ Businesses
Get payroll right in NZ. Learn legislation, leave calculations, pay rates and year-end tips in this practical webinar designed for Kiwi businesses.

