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Managing terminations in NZ: A comprehensive guide for business leaders
Read more: Managing terminations in NZ: A comprehensive guide for business leadersLearn best practices and key considerations for dismissing an employee in New Zealand.
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An Employer’s Guide to Terminations: Part 1 – Managing Poor Performance in NZ
Read more: An Employer’s Guide to Terminations: Part 1 – Managing Poor Performance in NZThis webinar ended on 8 April 2025. What can you expect? Navigating the complexities of employee termination in New Zealand can be daunting for business owners, HR managers, and HR professionals. One misstep could expose your business to legal disputes, reputational harm, or costly claims. We know this is a challenge for many New Zealand…
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An Employer’s Guide to Terminations: Part 2 – Misconduct & Disciplinary Action in NZ
Read more: An Employer’s Guide to Terminations: Part 2 – Misconduct & Disciplinary Action in NZJoin us for Part 2 of our highly-requested webinar – An Employer’s Guide To Terminations.

2024 Wellness at Work Report
We asked workers from New Zealand about their mental health, how happy they are with their professional relationships, how comfortable they are talking to their manager about hairy topics, how they’re managing the current cost of living crisis, plus so much more.
The results are essential reading for any business leader in 2024.
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From paper trails to wagging tails: Employment Hero transforms HR and payroll for Kiwi manufacturer
3 min read At a glance Company Bell-Booth Limited Location Palmerston North, New Zealand Employees 40 Product EH Payroll –…
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How Eliot Sinclair transformed HR with Employment Hero
“I have about 20% more time now. It’s helping us work smarter, not harder.”
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Employment Hero ‘fits like a glove’ for NZ manufacturer Lynn River
“It’s been really amazing and a huge time-saver for everything HR and payroll related.”
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How NZ businesses can make the most of the winter tourism season
Winter is a peak season for a number of industries in New Zealand.
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Employer’s guide to handling redundancy legally and ethically
Redundancy has been a big talking point in 2024.
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Employee value proposition survey: Questions and template
Want to attract and retain top talent? Find out what your employees really want with our survey.
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Fixed asset register template for businesses
Having trouble taking stock of your company’s assets? Try our fixed asset register template.

On-demand webinars
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What is an Employment Operating System?
Read more: What is an Employment Operating System?Say goodbye to the ‘dial up’ approach to employment management: enter the Employment OS.
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Employment Hero surpasses $250M ARR and achieves profitability
Read more: Employment Hero surpasses $250M ARR and achieves profitabilityWe’ve reached an exciting milestone – $250M ARR and we’re now profitable.
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Product update January 2025
Read more: Product update January 2025Follow our January 2025 product update as we share all of the latest and greatest features we’ve released over the last month. Published Updated 6 mins read Contents A big hello from the Employment Hero team and welcome to the first product update for 2025. We hope you had a restful break and are getting…
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Managing terminations in NZ: A comprehensive guide for business leaders
Learn best practices and key considerations for dismissing an employee in New Zealand.

From paper trails to wagging tails: Employment Hero transforms HR and payroll for Kiwi manufacturer

How Eliot Sinclair transformed HR with Employment Hero
“I have about 20% more time now. It’s helping us work smarter, not harder.”

Employment Hero ‘fits like a glove’ for NZ manufacturer Lynn River
“It’s been really amazing and a huge time-saver for everything HR and payroll related.”

HR Compliance Checklist for Kiwi Businesses
This handy checklist covers key HR tasks for employers throughout the entire employee lifecycle.

What you need to know about the upcoming minimum wage increase
As the end of the financial year comes to a close, a new minimum wage is due to take effect.

New Zealand Jury Service Leave Factsheet
Get across your employer obligations for jury service leave with this handy factsheet.
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End of Financial Year HR and Payroll Checklist NZ [2025]
Don’t let the end of financial year get the best of you! Download our free HR and Payroll checklist.

Employment law updates 2025
Keep your business up-to-date with the latest changes in NZ employment law.

NZ Workplace Health and Safety Factsheet
We’ve developed this factsheet to help you understand your PCBU duties in the workplace.

Montessori Beginnings simplifies hiring and improves candidate quality with SmartMatch
Montessori Beginnings has streamlined its HR and Payroll tasks with the help of Employment Hero.

Wittner
With Employment Hero, the Wittner team now have visibility over all of the important details.

Sound Care Group
Mel and the team at Sound Care Group now have a single source of truth for everything employment.

Recruitment reimagined: The future of hiring
Step into our crystal ball with us, as we look at what the near future holds for recruitment.

How NZ businesses can make the most of the winter tourism season
Winter is a peak season for a number of industries in New Zealand.
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