1808 days ago

Poll: MINIMUM WAGE INCREASE

Rudi from Hamilton Lake

Confirmed: Kiwis on minimum wage get a pay rise
If you're on the minimum wage, your pay cheque will be a little larger next year.
The minimum wage will increase by $1.20 to $18.90 on April 1, 2020, the Government confirmed on Wednesday.
Training wages will also get a boost, rising to $15.12 per hour.

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MINIMUM WAGE INCREASE
  • 51.4% Long overdue - Fantastic news
    51.4% Complete
  • 16.9% Should be a bigger increase
    16.9% Complete
  • 6.3% It will result in job losses
    6.3% Complete
  • 5.6% Companies won't be able to afford paying more
    5.6% Complete
  • 19.7% Just an election gimmick
    19.7% Complete
142 votes
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