🇳🇿 New Zealand · Employment & Labor

Hiring rules, employment contracts, payroll, social insurance, and EOR options.

Employment in New Zealand is governed by the Employment Relations Act; Employment New Zealand sets out minimum rights and a statutory minimum wage.

  • All employees must have a written employment agreement.
  • A statutory minimum wage and minimum leave entitlements apply.
  • Employment New Zealand publishes rights and dispute processes.

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