New Zealand's Fair Pay Agreements Bill

July 14, 2022

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Employment Matters Vlog #3

Speaker: Rachael Judge

Firm: Simpson Grierson

Jurisdiction: New Zealand

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This bill would provide a framework for collective bargaining for fair pay agreements across entire industries or occupations, rather than just between unions and particular employers.
Read more about it here.

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