Here's what you need to know about the current Minimum Wage rates in New Zealand, what it means for your employees, and your retail business.
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The average retail wage has risen to $30.59 per hour, up 3% on last year, according to Retail NZ’s latest Wages Guide.
27 June 2024. The average wage in retail has climbed just 2.8% in the last year, to $29.68 an hour, according to Retail NZ’s latest Wages Guide.




