Living Wage news stories

Employment
Half of employees are struggling to meet basic living costs
"The feeling of uncertainty is prompting more employees to remain with their employer with the expectation they will be rewarded for their loyalty."

Employment
SMB benefits from a living wage outweighs costs - NextGen
"If they introduce the shift to a living wage in stages, and if their business is running in good order, it is definitely affordable."

Statistics NZ
NZCTU: New Zealand, we need to talk about wages...
“Unions are ready for more holistic conversations about wages for working people that gives them a fair go at determining what their jobs are worth."

BERL
"Neo-liberal economics are dead" - Are you a Living Wage employer?
"Walk the talk and commit to a Living Wage business and a high wage economy."