As one of Australia’s most trusted outsourcing companies, Employee Matters leads the HR and Recruitment industry. Our consistent Net Promoter Score of 83+, a customer satisfaction score of 97%, and a client return rate of 75% highlight our commitment to excellence and client satisfaction.
Employee Matters offers proactive support across Australia, providing businesses with seasoned HR and Recruitment Managers —our Experts — exactly when you need them most. Whether you’re facing evolving HR policies, navigating complex Employee Relations legislation, or seeking to recruit and train top talent without the high fees of traditional agencies, we’re here to help.
Access to crucial HR and Recruitment expertise precisely when it's needed.
Founded in 2011 by Natasha and Mark Hawker, Employee Matters was created to fill a gap in the market, offering organisations access to crucial HR and Recruitment expertise precisely when it's needed. Recognising the challenges and frustrations owners and managers faced, Natasha pivoted her successful career towards founding Employee Matters, with the goal of helping organisations maximise productivity and profitability through their employees.
Beyond her role as the Managing Director, Natasha is also a renowned professional speaker and media contributor, regularly featured in leading publications such as Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, The Daily Telegraph, and the Australian Financial Review. Natasha frequently shares her expertise on radio and television, including appearances on ABC News, BBC News and Channel Seven’s Sunrise. Natasha is also the author of 'From Hire to Fire' - a comprehensive go-to reference for every stage of the employee lifecycle.
“We believe that exceptional HR doesn't just fix or even prevent employee issues; exceptional HR is your competitive advantage to drive productivity, profitability and most importantly, sustainability.”
Natasha Hawker
Director, Employee Matters
Meet Our Founders
Meet the Team!
Meet our experienced HR & Recruitment Experts, and the team supporting them:
Meet the Team
Our Big Idea
What every client needs to know: Exceptional HR doesn't just fix People issues, or even just prevent them from happening again. Exceptional HR ensures your People become the competitive edge you need to drive your profit, your growth and the sustainability of your business.
Our Mission
What we work to deliver: Offering a flexible HR and Recruitment service with an unrivalled level of expertise. We partner with businesses that want to maximise profitability and productivity through their employees. Because your employees really do matter!
Our Core Values and Vision
Learn more about our core values and our vision statement here:
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Our Services
Explore our wide range of tailored HR and Recruitment services:
Our Services
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