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

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.