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How to create a team charter: Template and guide
Read more: How to create a team charter: Template and guideCreate high-performing teams effortlessly with our essential team charter template. Discover practical steps and tips to enhance collaboration.
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Building an employee upskilling program: Training program template
Read more: Building an employee upskilling program: Training program templateLearn how to design a successful employee upskilling program in NZ. Build skills, boost retention, and future-proof your workforce with our expert guide.
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What you need to know about the 2026 minimum wage increase
Read more: What you need to know about the 2026 minimum wage increaseThe minimum wage rate increase on 1 April 2026 applies to many Kiwi employers. We’ve compiled all the information you need to know in our guide.
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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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 Hero—saving 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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Read more: How to create a team charter: Template and guide
How to create a team charter: Template and guide
Create high-performing teams effortlessly with our essential team charter template. Discover practical steps and tips to enhance collaboration.
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Read more: Building an employee upskilling program: Training program template
Building an employee upskilling program: Training program template
Learn how to design a successful employee upskilling program in NZ. Build skills, boost retention, and future-proof your workforce with…
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Read more: An employer’s guide to the 1 April KiwiSaver changesAn employer’s guide to the 1 April KiwiSaver changes
KiwiSaver is changing in April 2026. Get the lowdown on the new employer contribution rates and how to stay ahead…
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Read more: Performance Improvement Plan (PIP) template & guide [free download]Performance Improvement Plan (PIP) template & guide [free download]
Learn how to create a performance improvement plan and download our free NZ template. Includes steps and best practices for…
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Payroll reconciliation guide for New Zealand employers
Read more: Payroll reconciliation guide for New Zealand employersLearn how to do payroll reconciliation in NZ. Follow our step-by-step process, and checklist to ensure payroll accuracy and compliance.
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The 2026 employee benefits trends to look out for
Read more: The 2026 employee benefits trends to look out forDiscover key employee benefits trends shaping New Zealand workplaces and learn how to create a benefits strategy that attracts and retains top talent.
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Top 6 skills for recruiters in New Zealand (2026)
Read more: Top 6 skills for recruiters in New Zealand (2026)Discover the essential skills for recruiters in NZ. Learn what makes a great recruiter — from communication to tech expertise. Read our expert guide.
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