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The WeRoster blog

Practical rostering guides for New Zealand cafes, shops and hospitality teams, plus news about what's new in WeRoster.

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How to Cut Rostering Time and Get Sundays Back

Where the hours go when you write a staff roster each week, and practical ways to cut them, with or without rostering software.

Guides Rostering Productivity
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Rostering on NZ Public Holidays and Matariki

What to think about when you roster staff on New Zealand public holidays, including Matariki: time and a half, alternative days and Mondayisation.

Guides Public Holidays Rostering
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Rest and Meal Breaks When Rostering in NZ

How many rest and meal breaks NZ staff get for each shift length, which are paid, and how to build rosters that leave room for them.

Guides Breaks Rostering

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