The Government’s promise to increase the minimum wage to $20 an hour by 2021 will take it to just below the current living wage of $20.55 – the equivalent of $42,744 for a 40-hour week. Read the full story here.
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EIT relaunched the Viticulture and winemaking programme this year @ EIT Tairawhiti. Read the full story in NZ Winegrower’s magazine here.
Continue readingResearch for the second Labour Needs Analysis report which looks at the 2018 calendar year has begun. The 2017 report has been critical in understanding the industry labour requirements and in discussions with Government. The 2018 survey will include both seasonal and permanent labour requirements and we need participation from as many employers as possible to strengthen the data. NZKGI is looking
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