MyHR Blog
Posts by: Jason Ennor, Co-founder and CEO at MyHR
03 Dec 2021
Payroll & Leave Management
A short guide to paying public holidays in New Zealand
Updated: 12 February 2024.
The Holidays Act 2003 has been around a good while now, but many New...
05 Nov 2020
Employment law update
Proposed employment law changes: the good, the not-so, and the ugly
Last week, I wrote a piece outlining some of the changes to employment law proposed by the new...
17 Oct 2020
Opinion hour
Proposed employment law changes a potential minefield for SME business
With another three years of a Labour-led government, we can expect significant changes to...
11 Sep 2020
Employee Retention
Bad management and poor culture can ruin your business reputation
Bad management, employment issues, and unhealthy company culture can result in big problems for...
10 Sep 2020
Workplace wellbeing
Can you talk about politics at work?
Politics can be a tricky and emotional subject. But there's no reason you can't have political...
10 Sep 2020
Employee Retention
Popularity and leadership
Political leaders can be, and frequently are, rolled by rivals or replaced by more popular...
31 Aug 2020
Employment Agreements and Onboarding
E-sign technology and NZ employment law
New Zealand employers are required to have written employment agreements for all of their...
06 May 2020
HR Compliance
How to get the best out of probationary periods
Updated: 13 February 2024.
For most businesses, 90-day trial periods are the perfect tool for...
09 May 2017
HR Compliance
Workplace drug testing
The issues of drugs at work is a major concern to many employers. But how significant is this...
06 May 2015
HR Compliance
The right employment agreement
The case of a “casual” nanny who was sacked by text message getting paid out more than $5K...