MyHR Blog

Restructuring to get rid of an employee

Initiating a restructure that will end in redundancy might seem like an easy way to exit an employee who underperforms, is disruptive, or doesn’t fit into the team or company environment. But here’s

Why pay and performance reviews should be kept separate

Performance reviews and pay discussions are integral parts of managing your people, and in most organisations, the two are tightly linked.

What to include in a job description

There’s been a bit of discussion in some circles about what job descriptions should and shouldn’t cover.

Why performance reviews are important

If you did a quick whip-round of business owners, managers, and employees, it might be hard to find many fans of performance reviews. They can be time-consuming, confronting, stressful, and costly.

Why employee onboarding matters (and how to get it right in 2025)

Nothing says “Welcome to the company, we're stoked you're joining us” like a good onboarding process.

Announcing the smarter MyHR platform

We’re stoked to announce our fully-redesigned MyHR platform. It’s more intuitive and streamlined - so you can quickly take care of your HR and people management tasks and focus on what matters most.

5 reasons why leave management is important in 2025

When it comes to managing and recording employee leave, it might be easy to take the “she'll be right” approach. But there are some really good reasons why you should diligently manage, track, and

Getting to the bottom of workplace bullying in New Zealand

New Zealand has a pretty poor record when it comes to bullying in the workplace.

Recent research by Massey University found just over 90% of employees had experienced some form of bullying in the

How to help employees with post-holiday blues

We all know that returning to work after a holiday can be tough. You’ve had a break from the daily grind and the first few days back in the job can take some adjusting to - especially if it was a

10 reasons top performers leave their jobs: Expert tips for employee retention

Keeping good employees is vital to your company's success. Good employees help drive and grow your business.