Your rights at work and advice
Work can be a stressful place, and sometimes things don't go to plan. You can get help to make your job easier, understand your rights and resolve problems at work.
Making your job easier
Feeling anxious
It can be hard to do your job if you're feeling worried or anxious. These coaching and mental health services are designed to help you keep your job or find a new one:
Need training or extra costs to do your job
We may be able to help if you're disabled or have a health condition and need training or have extra costs to do your job.
Job and Training Support Funds
Managing challenges at work
If you've come off your benefit for this job, you can get ongoing support and advice to help you manage any challenges. This is called In-Work Support.
Understanding employment rights
Know your rights
Leave and holidays
Employment New Zealand has information about the types of leave you can get and what you need to do to get this.
Leave and holidays - Employment New Zealandexternal
Resolving problems
How to talk to your employer
Employment New Zealand has advice on the best ways to prevent and resolve relationship problems between you and your employer.
Resolving problems - Employment New Zealandexternal
Worried about losing your job
If you're struggling at work or worried you might lose your job, we can help. Tell us what's going on and we'll create a tailored plan to help you keep your job or find a new one.