Minimum Wage
Minimum wage rises to $15.25 from April
The adult minimum hourly wage will rise 50 cents to $15.25 from 1 April.
Gap between minimum and living wage still too large - CTU
As the minimum wage rises by 50 cents, the Council of Trade Unions says the gap between the new minimum wage and the living wage is still too big. Alex Ashton reports. Audio
Minimum wage rises to $15.25 from April 1
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
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
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
Insight investigates the working conditions of teen employees. Audio