Health authority asks ERA to order pay equity rates for nurses
Te Whatu Ora Health NZ boss says it already agreed in principle to 14 per cent higher pay
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Nurse unions take Te Whatu Ora to court over pay equity settlement
It comes amid a national nurse shortage and increasingly pressured emergency departments.
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Chamber chair Glenda Brown said businesses are pressured to pay premium wage rates.
Quiet year for strikes, as workers win pay settlements
2022 looks set to record the lowest number of strikes since 2017.
Former TVNZ CEO Kevin Kenrick pocketed nearly $2.1m after final eight months
More than half of it was a performance incentive.
Gib shortage: Delivery workers strike for better pay
They want an 11 per cent pay rise, but the company has offered much less.
The living-wage debate: Are law firms playing by the book?
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Wage jump: Weekly earnings jump in biggest leap since records began
The stats say median wages are well up - but does your paycheck tell the same story?
Auckland bus drivers get 8% pay rise to fix staffing/service shortages
Being a bus driver is getting 'tougher and tougher and tougher', says union boss
Why most of NZ's workforce is in for a 'virtual' pay cut
But optimism is high about a wage adjustment around the corner.
Wages are rising - but how to ask for that pay increase?
Discussing pay can be a tricky subject for many.
Strong job listing growth in some regions, fall in big cities
Only one region had an average salary drop in the past year.
MindTheGap: Organisations unite to help reduce pay gaps
A group of 40 organisations has written an open letter to the Government.
The Great Resignation: Who is winning from the labour market squeeze?
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Shane Te Pou: How to grow the economic pie for all in NZ
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Comment: Why a high minimum wage doesn't make best 'employee market'
OPINION: "It's a trap to believe a high minimum wage is the key to employee retention."
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Income insurance scheme a step closer as law passes
It means ACC can look into implementing the $3.5 billion income insurance scheme.
Budget 2022: Nearly $3b to education including decile changes and pay parity
It comes as the sector moves away from the decile system.
'Show contrition': Nicola Willis' anger as housing market boils over
Messy unemployment data and the Financial Stability Report were released today.
Major hotel chain to continue living wage post MIQ
Many of these workers were at or just above the minimum wage at the start of the pandemic.
NZNO to initiate legal review of pay equity settlement and process
NZNO chief executive said members showed significant dissatisfaction with back pay.
Minister overruled after pushing for higher minimum-wage hike
Michael Wood wanted the minimum wage to go even higher, but was overruled by Cabinet.
Companies could be forced to publish pay data under Govt scheme
Government considers forcing companies to publish pay data and put salaries in job ads.
Sasha Borissenko: The law between NZ and escalation of Russian violence
COMMENT: There are fears Vladimir Putin may go rogue by setting his sights on the Pacific.
Sasha Borissenko: Report reveals details of pay and conditions for lawyers
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Pacific peoples paid less than Pākehā across New Zealand
For every dollar a Pākehā man makes, a Pacific woman makes 73 cents.
Underserved learners miss out on billions in lost wages
Those who miss out are more likely to be Maori, Pasifika or have a disability.
Employers brace for Kiwi worker exodus as borders reopen
Employers are expecting an exodus of Kiwi workers now that the borders are reopening.
Recruiter sacked after 'cruel' $67k salary negotiation 'lesson' boast goes viral
Recruiter 'let go' after boasting she offered a candidate $63k less as a 'lesson'.