Workers told him it was hard to survive on current wages and the cost of food is too high.

Disabled Kiwis on average earn just over half the income of non-disabled Kiwis.

The gender pay gap is about 18 per cent at the big end of town.

Women who contribute just as much as male colleagues still lag behind in pay, study finds.

comment: Equal pay is a signature issue of political trust this election.

Australian bosses pocketed over four times the amount their Kiwi counterparts did.

COMMENT: Salaries should be kept secret.

COMMENT:A generation of young leaders who know the pay gap exists and won't settle for it.

Students in it for the money should be training to be engineers or doctors and not actors.

Slightly more Kiwi graduates are staying in the country, despite falling pay rates.

Mental health support workers were excluded from the recent pay equity settlement.

COMMENT: Wage growth is the missing piece of the global economic recovery.

COMMENT: Auckland Council's living wage puts the cart before the horse of productivity.

You might know how your salary compares locally, but ever wondered about globally?

Legislation aims to keep pay equity comparison within the workplace.

EDITORIAL: Deal for residential carers could have an impact beyond the incomes of women.

New Zealand directors are paid far less than their Australian counterparts, survey finds.

EXCLUSIVE: State-funded care workers win big increase as a result of historic equity deal.

The real minimum wage needed for a family to have a decent standard of living is about to rise to $20.20 an hour, says the Living Wage movement.

This janitor clocked so much overtime that he took home $344,000 in a single year - but was allegedly caught out hiding in a closet for hours.

Australia Post has tried to keep its CEO's salary a secret due to "media scrutiny." It's no wonder why, at this eye-watering figure.

COMMENT: Amongst the many reasons for accepting legislation on equal wages is the fact that it is the right thing to do.

Some UK bosses have argued their staff were not deserving of minimum wage as they were not British, a study reveals.

A Dunedin games developer has made headlines across the globe after bemoaning ''the hard truth'' about making virtual reality games.

COMMENT: NZ could be first country in the world to pay people fairly for the work they do regardless of their sex.

The standard Kiwi home is earning more than the average worker makes from their job in seven of the country's 12 districts.

Minister for Women Louise Upston says it is up to employers to ensure men and women are treated equally, but pay equity advocates say the Government needs to act.

COMMENT: Total remuneration means all the employment benefits are reflected in the salary or wages.

COMMENT: Allowing a flood of low-skilled migrants is frustrating that market mechanism with the short-term aim of keeping wages low for employers.

New Zealand consumer confidence dipped in August with respondents expecting house price growth to slow.