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Contractor misclassification in New Zealand: What’s at stake when hiring overseas
Misclassifying an overseas worker as a contractor can lead to penalties up to $30,000, back taxes and legal claims. Learn how to get classification right.
The End of the Holidays Act? Employment Leave Bill Explained
Learn how New Zealand’s proposed Employment Leave Bill could change leave entitlements, payroll and compliance. Join our expert webinar to prepare.
A guide to seasonal employee rights and agreements
Our guide walks New Zealand employers through every aspect of seasonal employment, from drafting agreements to managing fixed-term contracts.
Health and Safety at Work Act: Key changes explained
New Zealand’s biggest health and safety shake-up since 2015 is underway. Get ahead of the proposed HSWA amendments with our free employer guide.
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
90-day trial period compliance checklist
Are you using 90-day trials correctly? Use our free employer compliance checklist to reduce risk and avoid personal grievances.
How to define total remuneration
Total remuneration is more than just salary. Learn what it includes, how to calculate it and the pros and cons of using it to structure employee pay.
How commission-only pay works in New Zealand
Is commission-only pay legal in NZ? Learn the rules around commission-based employment and minimum wage obligations.
Leading Through Change: Employer’s Guide to Restructures & Redundancies
Learn how to navigate restructures and redundancies. Employment Hero’s Employment Counsel walks you through process, obligations and common pitfalls.
How to calculate final pay in New Zealand
Learn how to calculate final pay in NZ. Covers holiday pay, unused leave, notice periods and employer obligations under the Holidays Act 2003.
Employment law updates 2026
Keep your business up-to-date with the latest changes in NZ employment law. Here’s what you need to know about the updates in 2026.
Letter template: Annual wage & tax changes
Stay ahead of wage and tax updates. Use our letter template to clearly communicate annual changes and keep your team informed.
Guide to restraint of trade clauses in New Zealand
A straightforward guide to restraint of trade clauses, enforceability and protecting your trade secrets.
Employment Relations Act: Key changes explained
Stay up to date with the latest changes to New Zealand’s Employment Relations Act. Understand what’s new and how it affects employers and employees.
Workplace health and safety guide
Learn your health and safety responsibilities under NZ law. This guide explains employer duties, compliance steps, and risk management strategies.
