HR Advisory

Our team of workplace specialists is here to help you navigate a range of HR and employment matters. This service is powered by our team of HR experts at Employment Hero.

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Expert support

Get on-demand, jargon-free advice and guidance from a team of employment experts who know the common HR and employment challenges you face.

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Easy communication

No matter which method of communication you prefer, you can seek HR and employment advice via phone or email.

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Compliance confidence

NZ employment law is complex. Get actionable advice so you can be confident you’re on the right side of the law – every time.

We know managing HR in a business can come with unexpected challenges. That’s why we’re here to help.

Unlimited workplace advice

Receive on-demand access to our team of expert HR advisors, available via phone and email. Receive clear, jargon-free advice on all your HR needs.

Understand your employer obligations

New Zealand employment law can be complex and constantly evolving, making it challenging to stay fully compliant. By seeking clear, practical advice, you can navigate these complexities with confidence and ensure you’re meeting all your employer obligations.

Resolve people problems

If a personal grievance arises, our team is ready to provide advocacy and support, guiding you through each step—including assistance up to and during mediation*

*To be eligible for advocacy, the client must have followed our advice throughout the entire process related to the claim

Access to a range of policies and guides

Access our HR document library, with templates including employment contracts, workplace policies, employee letters and workplace guides.

“It takes a manager 10 to 15 minutes to approve 50 timesheets.”

Alex Spencer, Operations Manager

“I love how easy it is to use; I can access work from the office, a specific centre, at home or even when on leave for emergencies.”

Rachael Hinton, HR Manager

“Before Employment Hero, everything was on paper. Now it takes half the time to do everything.“

Katri Tormanen, HR and Office Admin

“Employment Hero has streamlined our process of recruitment through to onboarding. At the click of a button, we can coordinate everything from the recruitment process through to issuing a contract, managing payroll and compliance documents for new staff. Employment Hero is also making it much easier to manage policies, procedures and mandatory training. This has streamlined both short-term tasks through to end-of-year reviews. ”

Scott Lynch, Managing Director

HR resources.

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We’re here to break down exactly what is required from business leaders and payroll professionals when it comes to public holidays.

Guide: Tackling “brain drain” in New Zealand

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