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Happy HR

AI-powered HR software for Australian businesses.

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Happy HR is a cloud-based HR management platform for Australian businesses, bringing recruitment, onboarding, payroll, rostering, performance management, compliance, e-learning, and employee self-service into one system. It is designed to reduce manual HR administration and support compliance with Australian employment law. Happy Helper AI provides real-time answers, automates repetitive tasks, and supports HR decisions, while expert HR advisory is available to clients.

Key capabilities include recruitment and candidate management with job ads, interview guides, video applications, reference checks, and Happy Candidate Match; paperless onboarding and offboarding with electronic contracts, policies, and checklists; employee self-service through the Happy App for payslips, leave, benefits, and shifts; and modules for employee records, leave, performance appraisals, goal tracking, training, grievances, disciplinary procedures, and reporting. The platform also offers Happy Learning, position description templates, policy and contract compliance tools, and integrations with payroll and rostering functions.

Happy HR is aimed at Australian businesses of varying sizes, including start-ups, small businesses, and larger organisations, as well as employees and job seekers. It offers a free 30-day trial with no credit card required, free recruitment software, and free HR advisory for clients. A fixed-fee recruitment service is also available.

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