Minimum wage rise to $18.90 on April 1st 2020.
New Zealand's minimum wage will rise to $18.90 an hour from April 1, the Government has confirmed. The starting-out and training minimum wage rates will increase from $14.16 to $15.12 per hour, or at 80 per cent of the adult minimum wage. "The new $18.90 rate will mean an extra $48 per week before tax [...]