Leave Management
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.
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.
How Employment Hero supports leave management
We help you manage leave so you can focus on growth. Support your business with smart HR tools.
Guide to long service leave in New Zealand
Learn about long service leave entitlements, pay rates and regulations.
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
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.
Public holiday entitlements in New Zealand: Employer factsheet
Learn about public holiday entitlements in NZ and understand working rules, Mondayisation, alternative holidays, and anniversary days.
Product Update: October 2025
Our October 2025 update is here. Discover new NZ leave rates, public holiday automation, rostering, timesheets, API upgrades and more. Read what’s new.
Bereavement leave entitlements in New Zealand: Rules and pay
Understand bereavement leave entitlements in NZ. Learn how to calculate pay, handle multiple bereavements and leave record-keeping.
Employer’s guide to parental leave in New Zealand
Learn everything NZ employers need to know about parental leave. Understand entitlements, paid parental leave, KIT days, return to work and compliance.
Changes to the Holidays Act: Employer Factsheet
The Holidays Act will soon become the Employment Leave Act in New Zealand. Learn what the changes mean for annual leave, sick leave, payroll and compliance.
Holiday Pay New Zealand: Guide for employers
Learn how to calculate holiday pay, annual leave entitlements, and manage employee holiday obligations.
Employee leave policy template
Published Published Putting together a leave policy for your company? Managing employee leave policy can be complex, whether your New Zealand-based business is growing or well-established. From annual holidays to the different types of leave, there’s a lot to navigate and track. To help you get on top of things, we’ve put together a leave […]
New Zealand Jury Service Leave Factsheet
Get across your employer obligations for jury service leave with this handy factsheet.
