Wages & Conditions
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.
Accommodation included: What employers should know about work for board
Learn the legal requirements and best practices for work-for-accommodation arrangements. Essential guidance for employers offering room and board compensation.
Pay secrecy law explained
Discover what NZ’s pay secrecy law means for your business, and what steps you need to take to be ready for this amendment.
Employment Hero Data Reveals Two-Speed Economy: Ongoing ‘Wageflation’ and Shrinking Hours
There is a growing divide in Australia’s economy, where rising wages and shrinking hours are creating challenges for businesses.
Minimum wage: Guide for New Zealand employers and payroll teams
Understand NZ’s minimum wage rates, training wage rules, and 2025 updates. Learn how Employment Hero NZ automates wage compliance.
New Zealand Public Holidays 2024 Cheatsheet
Plan ahead with our complete list of public holidays in New Zealand for 2024.
Family violence leave in New Zealand explained
Get the facts on family violence leave and learn what employees are entitled to.
Managing sick leave as an employer in New Zealand
Learn about employee sick leave entitlements and managing sick leave absences.
Managers Guide: Compensation Conversations With Employees
Employee compensation conversations can be difficult. Navigate them like a pro with these tips.
The negotiables and non-negotiables of employment
Let’s explore the negotiable and non-negotiable elements of work to understand employment better.
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Independent contractor rights in New Zealand [Factsheet]
Distinguish between employees and contractors to ensure compliance with this factsheet.
NZ Minimum Rights of Employees Factsheet
This factsheet will help you understand the minimum rights of New Zealand employees.
