MyHR Blog

Get ready for changes to fixed-term contracts

From 6 December 2023, employers will no longer be able to employ a person on a fixed-term contract that is longer than 2 years (including extensions) or extend a fixed-term contract more than once.

New trends in HR & payroll: The use of AI
What can we learn from Supie’s demise?

The unfortunate demise of Supie, the online supermarket that set out to challenge the “Big 2” supermarket duopoly in NZ, has been all over the news.

Product update: Performance Reviews made easy

We’re excited to announce that MyHR’s game-changing HR software just got even better with our new, updated performance reviews feature.

Taking care in the silly season

For many of us, the lead-up to Christmas is a hectic time. Customers needs their last-minute jobs done, their orders filled, their repairs sorted. And just as all this happens, you’ve got more

Exit interviews: all you need to know

Interviewing an employee who is leaving the business is good practice, particularly if you are regularly losing good people or an employee’s resignation has come out of the blue. 

Accredited Employer Work Visa

The Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) was launched in May 2022 for applications, replacing six temporary work visas and, as at 11 September 2023, Immigration New Zealand had approved 85,742 AEWV

Voting for your business

On 14 October 2023, New Zealanders will take to the polls to choose a new government, but many people, especially business owners and employers, remain divided and unsure about who they’ll be voting

Common mistakes employers make when ending employment

Ending a person’s employment can be a bit of a minefield. You know, disagreements, high emotions, personal grievance claims that can lead to mediation or court cases - the sorts of things all

Extreme weather event FAQs

Aotearoa New Zealand has been battling many extreme weather events recently with flooding, power cuts, building damage, and disruption to roads, transport and supply links causing major issues and