Minimum Wage
Minimum wage rises to $15.25 from April 1
29 Feb 2016
The adult minimum hourly wage will rise 50 cents to $15.25 from 1 April, while the starting out and training minimum wage rates will increase by 40 cents. Audio
Wayne Brittenden's Counterpoint
17 Nov 2013
With the debate over the minimum wage, as opposed to a living wage, gathering pace, Wayne tells us that hundreds of New Zealanders - virtually forgotten employees - receive only a fraction of the… Audio
Ideas for 3 April 2011 - Minimum Wage
3 Apr 2011
More than 40,000 New Zealanders got a pay rise on Friday, but with the 25-cent increase to the hourly minimum wage working out to just $10 a week, before tax, it will barely cover the cost of a… Audio
Insight 26 October 2008 - Teen Labour
26 Oct 2008
Insight investigates the working conditions of teen employees. Audio