PSA Calls On MPs To Sign Pledge To Stop Cuts To Holidays And Pay For Thousands Of Workers
Work extra hours? Under this law change, you could earn less leave. The PSA is warning thousands of workers will be worse off.
Work extra hours? Under this law change, you could earn less leave. The PSA is warning thousands of workers will be worse off.

Former National MP Jackie Blue has joined Opportunity after resigning from the National Party, citing the Government’s handling of the Equal Pay Amendment Act 2025.

Labour introduces a Pay Transparency Bill requiring large employers to report gender and ethnic pay gaps ahead of Election 2026.

This isn’t policy — it’s a rollback. Unions warn the Government’s pay equity changes will hit women hardest and undo decades of progress.

Thousands of nurses are leaving NZ — TOP says it’s time for real action on pay and working conditions.
It’s been touted as the most “historic pay rise” in history. But the actual mechanics of the deal; the “fine print”; and other undisclosed facts may raise questions as how much of a “historic pay rise” the deal actually is.
A ground-breaking tripartite recommendation establishing the principles of pay equity in New Zealand should be accepted by the Government any day now.