NARGON has long supported the concept of a minimum wage for all employees. However, we have often disagreed with the Government regarding the level at which it should be set each year.
The Minister of Labour, Hon Kate Wilkinson, has confirmed that the Government will introduce the Minimum Wage (Starting Out Wage) Amendment Bill to provide for eligible 16- to 19-year-olds to be paid
While the debate over the legal liquor purchase age has been settled with a clear vote for 18 years in both on- and off-licenses, MPs are getting set to decide on the remaining issues covered by the A
On 30 August 2012, the New Zealand Parliament debated the alcohol purchase age as part of their consideration of the Alcohol Reform Bill Debate. Here are selected highlights from key speakers:
In this issue, Susan Jones, the Head of Corporate and Regulatory Affairs for British American Tobacco New Zealand, sets out the three main reasons her company is strongly opposed to plain tobacco pack
British supermarket giant Sainsbury's recently scored another public relations coup with a light-hearted response to a popular blogger’s complaint on Twitter.