HR, People & Culture
HR 101: Mastering Performance Reviews in NZ
Learn to move beyond “tick-the-box” reviews and build a process that drives real impact for your people and your bottom line.
Hire like a Hero: How to Source and Engage Top Talent
Hiring top talent is one of the most powerful ways to grow your business. Every great hire is an opportunity to scale faster, strengthen your culture, and shape the future success of your business.
Product Update: June 2025
Follow our June 2025 product update as we share all of the latest and greatest features we’ve released over the last month. Read more here.
How October Protection fortified their HR and payroll with Employment Hero
October Protection simplified HR administration, strengthened compliance and improved people processes by adopting Employment Hero’s all-in-one HR platform.
Beyond morning teas and free fruit: Why your workplace ‘perks’ aren’t working
Thinking of ways to lift your team’s spirits? Before you hit ‘Order again’ on that next batch of cheese scones, here’s something you should consider.
How Spectrum Consulting saved 20 hours a week on HR with Employment Hero
Spectrum Consulting saved significant admin time and improved workforce visibility by streamlining HR functions through Employment Hero’s all-in-one platform.
Behemoth Brewing: Pouring passion into payroll and HR
Discover how Behemoth Brewing streamlined HR, payroll, and compliance with Employment Hero, empowering staff and fueling growth.
The antidote to inefficiency: Tū Ora Compass Health saves 25% on HR and Payroll with Employment Hero
With Employment Hero, Tū Ora Compass Health moved from disconnected systems to an integrated platform that boosts efficiency and compliance.
Employment Hero as Greenlight Insurance’s Best Policy for Everything HR
“You won’t know yourself after the switch — it’s like a weight’s been lifted,” says Jane Oldham, People Manager at Greenlight Insurance.
Cheat code unlocked: Dunedin startup transforms HR and Payroll
“If you’re a game dev, or any small business, trying to figure out HR on your own, don’t. Just use Employment Hero. It makes employing people so much easier.”
How Freerange is Empowering NZ Businesses with Smarter HR
Freerange uses Employment Hero to manage HR and payroll, helping the business support staff more efficiently and maintain compliance with less manual effort.
How Keteriki Put HR and Payroll Back on Track with Employment Hero
Keteriki Limited, the operator of the Bay of Islands Vintage Railway, is not your average organisation. Combining the stewardship of a historical landmark with the needs of a modern tourism experience, Keteriki operates the Far North’s vintage railway that travels through the main street of the Kawakawa township, the Railway Café, and the continued restoration of the government-supported restoration project of the Kawakawa to Opua Rail Corridor and the Minerva steam boat.
How Employment Hero deducts the hassle from HR at Tax Management New Zealand
TMNZ improves HR efficiency and workforce planning with Employment Hero, automating manual tasks so leaders can focus on culture, leadership and long-term strategy.
Semtex Plumbing flushes away HR admin woes with Employment Hero
Founded in Palmerston North, New Zealand, Semtex Plumbing is a family-owned business with roots that run deep, both in the local community and in the underground infrastructure they service. What began a decade ago as a one-man operation has since grown into a thriving team of over 40 staff, delivering high-quality plumbing, gasfitting, and drainlaying services across the greater Manawatu, Horowhenua and Wellington regions.
How Waterware plugged their HR and payroll leaks with Employment Hero
Waterware is a trusted New Zealand-based importer and wholesaler of premium bathroomware, plumbing supplies, and radiant heating and cooling systems. Working with various professionals from commercial builders and plumbing merchants to architects and consultants, they’ve spent over 30 years establishing a reputation for precision and innovation in the building supplies sector.


