Employees

Minimum rights of employees - language translations

Information on your employment rights and responsibilities is available in a range of languages.

Employment learning modules

Learn about your rights and responsibilities as employees and employers through Employment Learning Modules. It’s free to access the modules.

The 'An Introduction to Your Employment Rights' module – a quick summary of employment rights – is available in 7 other languages:

  • Māori - Me mōhio ki ō motika whiwhinga mahi
  • Simplified Chinese (您的就业权利简介)
  • Hindi (रोज़गार के अधिकारों का परिचय)
  • Korean (피고용인의 권리 안내)
  • Samoan (Se faatomuaga i aiātatau faalegaluega)
  • Tagalog (Panimula sa Iyong mga Karapatan sa Trabaho)
  • Tongan - 'Ilo'i 'a ho'o ngaahi totonu 'i he ngāue'anga

Sign up to Employment Learning Modules(external link)

Quick guide: Know your employment rights

An overview of your key minimum employee rights.

Note: Translated guides are being updated.

More detailed information about your minimum employment rights and responsibilities.

Note: Translated guides are being updated.

Migrant exploitation guide

Migrant workers have the same minimum employment rights as New Zealand workers:

Migrant exploitation

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