Navigate the complexities of New Zealand's minimum leave and holidays entitlements for your team, ensuring compliance with NZ employment law.
Published 28 Jun 2025 | 2 min read
When a team member goes on parental leave, employers face immediate disruption. Adjusting rosters, planning workload coverage, and understanding leave rules can stretch already limited resources.
From 1 July 2025, new legal changes will raise payment rates and redefine eligibility under the Parental Leave and Employment Protection Act. Employers who aren't ready could face confusion, delays, or non-compliance.