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Employment Hero Review

HR Software

Employment Hero is an all-in-one HR, payroll, and benefits platform with a strong presence in Australia and New Zealand. It offers a free HR plan alongside paid payroll and benefits modules, making it accessible for businesses at any stage. Employment Hero also operates a job marketplace called Swag for employees.

Pros

  • ✓Free HR plan available with core employee management features
  • ✓Strong compliance tools for Australian and NZ employment law
  • ✓All-in-one platform covering HR, payroll, and benefits
  • ✓Employee benefits marketplace with discounts and perks

Cons

  • ✗Payroll module costs extra and is best suited for AU/NZ companies
  • ✗Limited support and compliance coverage outside Australia and New Zealand
  • ✗Some users report the platform can feel complex to navigate

Best For

Australian and NZ businesses needing full HR suite

Key Features

  • ✓HR management
  • ✓payroll
  • ✓benefits
  • ✓recruitment
  • ✓learning
  • ✓employee engagement

Pricing

FreemiumFree to start

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