Essential factsheets, procedure documents, and employer tools to support workforce development

These resources have been developed to help employers navigate employment-related processes in the Cook Islands. From understanding workplace rights to hiring international workers, work permit and visa help guides or workers health and safety, each document is designed to enable businesses, foster fair employment practices, and strengthen our shared economic future.
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Procedure Document

Hiring Filipino Foreign Workers in the Cook Islands

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Employers Guide

Employers Guide to Employment Related Policy and Regulations in the Cook Islands

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Procedure Document

Applying for International Work Visa & Permit

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Factsheet

An overview of key provisions in the Employment Relations Act (2012) (ERA)

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Factsheet

Employment Dispute Resolution and Mediation Services

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Factsheet

Workers Health & Safety

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