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Employment law updates 2026
Read more: Employment law updates 2026Keep your business up-to-date with the latest changes in NZ employment law. Hereโs what you need to know about the updates in 2026.
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Designing an employee work schedule: template and guide
Read more: Designing an employee work schedule: template and guideLearn how to create a flexible work schedule that can boost productivity among your employees.
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Information security policy template
Read more: Information security policy templateProtect your business data with our free information security policy template. Tailored for NZ businesses to meet local compliance requirements.
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 theyโre 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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Read more: How Employment Hero reeled in HR efficiencies for Fiordland Lobster CompanyHow Employment Hero reeled in HR efficiencies for Fiordland Lobster Company
Discover how Fiordland Lobster Company cut admin time by 50% to focus on what they do best – delivering world-class…
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Read more: How this fast-growing New Zealand lender saves $1k a month on payroll admin with Employment HeroHow this fast-growing New Zealand lender saves $1k a month on payroll admin with Employment Hero
Discover how Finbase streamlined payroll, onboarding, and compliance with Employment Heroโsaving over 1,500 NZD per month and hours of admin…
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Read more: How this NZ-based manufacturer cut onboarding time by 70% with Employment HeroHow this NZ-based manufacturer cut onboarding time by 70% with Employment Hero
Envirocon reduced onboarding time by 70% and improved communication using Employment Hero. Learn how this NZ manufacturer built a stronger,…
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Trending guides and templates
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Read more: Letter template: Annual wage & tax changesLetter 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…
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Read more: How to make data-driven hiring decisionsHow to make data-driven hiring decisions
Learn how to make data-driven hiring decisions using real workforce insights, recruitment metrics and practical tools to improve hiring outcomes.
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Read more: The business ownerโs guide to KiwiSaverThe business ownerโs guide to KiwiSaver
Hereโs our comprehensive guide so you can ensure youโre ticking every box in KiwiSaver.
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Read more: A guide to employer KiwiSaver contributionsA guide to employer KiwiSaver contributions
Learn how KiwiSaver employer contributions work in NZ. Understand obligations, calculation methods and compliance requirements.
On-demand webinars
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How to save time on payroll through bulk bank payments
Read more: How to save time on payroll through bulk bank paymentsTired of time-consuming and tedious payroll tasks? Discover how bulk bank payments can save you valuable time and bring ease to your pay runs.
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Employment Hero Named Among Best Australian & New Zealand Companies by G2
Read more: Employment Hero Named Among Best Australian & New Zealand Companies by G2Ranked #6 on G2โs 2026 Best Software Awards, officially a Top 10 software company in ANZ
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Employment Hero Named Among Best Australian & New Zealand Companies By G2
Read more: Employment Hero Named Among Best Australian & New Zealand Companies By G2Employment Hero has been ranked #6 on G2โs 2026 list of the Best Australian and New Zealand Companies.
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