#Employment Hero
Casual employment growing twice as fast as full-time, Employment Hero data shows
Employment Hero’s April jobs report reveals a labour market that is resilient but shifting fast toward flexibility over full-time commitment.
Employment Hero’s HeroForce puts AI in charge of payroll and compliance for Australian businesses
Employment Hero has launched HeroForce, a new model where they become your legal employer and handle it all. Here is what SME owners need to know.
Employment Hero CEO Ben Thomson’s guide to cut through the competition in 2024
Here's how small businesses can stand out against large companies with bigger budgets and more perks
Top10 Dynamic Entrepreneur: Ben Thompson, founder and CEO, Employment Hero
Employment lawyer turned entrepreneur, Ben Thompson, has established an award winning employment solutions software, which allows SMEs to manage payroll, HR, employee engagement and benefits anywhere, anytime. Founded in 2014, Employment Hero began with a mission to ‘make employment easier and more rewarding for everyone.’ Since its inception, Employment Hero has introduced tools such as […]
Federal Budget: startup wish list, part three
Ahead of tonight’s Federal Budget announcement, startups have urged the Turnbull Government to facilitate better access to finance for small businesses, extend the instant asset tax write-off scheme, better support startups with global ambitions, implement sharing economy regulations, expand the R&D tax incentive and incentivise early stage investments. Beau Bertoli (Prospa), Tim Bos (ShareRing), Mike […]
HR tech startup Employment Hero lands SEEK as an investor during $8m Series B funding round
Cloud-based HR, payroll and benefits platform Employment Hero have raised $8 million during a Series B funding round co-led by employment marketplace SEEK and OneVentures, with contributions from AirTree Ventures and AMP. The capital injection, which will be used to roll out new products and services, follows on from Employment Hero’s oversubscribed $4.5 million Series A round, […]
If employers can’t import critical talent on visas, they’ll consider overseas hires, says CEO
The Temporary Skills Shortage (TSS) Visa, which is expected to replace the subclass 457 Visa this month, continues to divide the business community, with employers contending onerous requirements and costs will impede their ability to hire critical talent. [Related: PM announces the end of 457 visas, proclaiming Australians must have priority for local jobs, Start-ups […]
HR start-up Employment Hero lands ANZ deal
Sydney start-up Employment Hero has secured a partnership with ANZ that will enable it to increase the number of businesses on its cloud-based HR automation platform. The deal will see ANZ provide free Employment Hero licences to its small business customers to help them better manage HR processes, improve business efficiency and reduce the risk […]
HR essentials: Simple ways for SMEs to avoid falling foul of Australia’s workplace laws
Australian workplace law and employee exploitation is a topic that has received a lot of media attention in recent months. From million-dollar corporates to local franchises, it is an all-too common area for slip-ups, regardless of the size of the business. We’ve seen this become a recurring issue that has plagued high-profile names like 7-Eleven […]
HR start-up Employment Hero lands third Series A investor and sees funding balloon to $4.5m
Cloud-based HR automation platform Employment Hero has added AirTree Ventures to team of Series A investors, bringing its total funding to $4.5 million. The Series A round was already over-subscribed after the freemium Service attracted $3 million from OneVentures and AMP New Ventures in June to finance growth, including an expansion into the UK market. […]
New online service has the answers
When you’re the boss, you’re expected to be able to answer every question thrown at you – in a heartbeat, whilst balancing a million and one other things.