Learn which employee protection regulations you should be aware of when hiring in New Zealand and how Justworks EOR can help.

Here are the key employment laws and protections in New Zealand that every employer should understand.
Employers must provide clear and detailed payslips showing gross pay, tax deductions, KiwiSaver contributions, leave entitlements, and net pay. Employers are also required to keep wage and time records for six years.
These four core laws shape the employer-employee relationship in New Zealand. Understanding them is critical for ensuring compliance and maintaining a positive workplace.
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