CTU Low Wages Report

As part of the campaign this year to Make Low Wages History, the CTU released a report on low wages in New Zealand to mark Labour Day 2006, setting out what we think needs to be done to address poverty wages.make low wages historyIn it we document the low wage crisis New Zealand is facing, tell individual workers stories, and set out where the CTU thinks needs to be done - including an immediate 12 dollar minimum wage and an end to youth rates.

Download the report here (PDF file, 302 kb).

View the accompanying media release here - Oct 22 2006.