Employment Hero data shows wage growth dipping into negative territory – who’s been hit hardest?
Those aged 18-24 years fared much better, with wages expanding 1.8% year on year. Workers between 35-44 years…
Timothy Bolot at large for 3 years as MSD chases Covid wage subsidy prosecutions, $18m in debt nationally
MSD filed 17 charges in the Auckland District Court against Timothy Bolot, in relation to 20 wage subsidy…
Company director faces 17 fraud charges, said to owe money from Covid subsidy, tax and Callaghan Innovation
Court documents show MSD charged Bolot with offences they say he committed from April to September in 2020.…
Feeling poorer: Why Kiwis are at the bottom of the rankings for wage growth – The Economy of Everything
“If you feel like you’re going backwards financially, it’s because you probably are, unfortunately,” Jenée Tibshraeny says on…
Australia’s wage boost widens gap with New Zealand minimum pay – The Front Page
It means if a Kiwi on minimum wage were to work the same job over the ditch, they’d…
Genesis Energy faces partial workers strike at Huntly Power Station over wage talks
AMEA national organiser Steve Westoby said talks with the company had been going on since June last year.…
Will you be better or worse off over next five years? Explore our financial forecasts calculator – NZ Herald
Will you be better or worse off over next five years? Explore our financial forecasts calculator NZ HeraldBudget 2026…
Covid-19 wage subsidy fraud: Taupō businessman loses sentence appeal
Crook was the sole director and shareholder of a company that lodged five applications seeking Government wage subsidies…
World Bank cuts Thailand growth to 1.3%, flags energy vulnerability in region
Although a ceasefire agreement reached on the morning of April 8 (Thailand time) has raised hopes, it has…
‘Needed more than ever’: Living wage rises to $29.90 per hour
“Low-paid workers are struggling to keep their heads above water and to cover the absolute basics like rent,…
Auckland nail salon owners ordered to repay $190k in wage arrears
Three years ago, two employees complained to the Labour Inspector, who then investigated the companies between May 30,…
Fire and Emergency NZ threaten wage deductions for striking firefighters
“I believe that the public has suffered as a result of the strike action to date and will…