At the EMA we're here to help businesses succeed. Our members enjoy expert advice and practical solutions to a wide range of business problems from HR and employment issues to OSH and everything in between.

Free AdviceLine+

  • 5 days a week
  • Interpreting the Holidays Act
  • Disciplinary and termination processes
  • ACC
  • OSH advice

Free quarterly business briefings+

These briefings, at no cost, aim to update you (and as many of your staff as you wish) on the latest economic and employment related developments in New Zealand.

Proactive business advocacy+

Promoting sensible practical legislation as it effects business

Training and conferences+

Topic's include:
  • Health and Safety in the workplace
  • Management development
  • HR and recruitment
  • Business productivity seminars
  • Customer service and sales strategy
  • Employee and personal development courses
  • Digital technology short courses

Consulting and legal representation+

Sometimes an extra pair of hands to help you with complex or challenging situations is necessary. Our team of employment and human relations consultants cover towns from Taupo to Northland, ready to help you with a range of employment tasks including:
  • Personal grievances
  • Disciplinary processes
  • Collective bargaining
  • Union issues
  • Restructures
  • Performance management
  • Development of policies and procedures

Join now on our 24 month Sleep Easy Package

The package includes complimentary access to the services outlined below, as well as a 15% discount on your membership.

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IEA Check

This 35 point check of your Individual Employment Agreement will be completed by our specialist advisory team. They'll check its clauses to ensure they meet the legal requirements and provide suggestions for improvements

H&S Supported Self Assessment

Once you have completed the health and safety self­ assessment, you'll receive a complimentary 30 minute support call from one of our health and safety consultants who will help you identify the best steps to ensuring you're compliant.

Wage & Salary Solution

Enter the remuneration details of three of your employment positions, and receive back three complimentary electronic reports including; Salary Report, Benefits and Conditions Report and the Comparison Report for those positions.

Introduction to Minimum Employment Law Requirements.

Ensure you're up to date on all your employment requirements with a complimentary place on this half day course.

Continue learning at your place and pace with 3 registrations to the EMA eLearning course(s) of your choice.


Cybersecurity Essentials for Employees - Email Security

Cybersecurity Essentials for Employees – Phishing

Workplace Health and Safety Fundamentals - For Managers and Owners

Managing Workplace Bullying and Harassment

Workplace Health and Safety Fundamentals - For Workers

The Commerce Act – Fundamentals