新西兰生活工资在9月份升至28.95%/小时,但从采购规则中取消最低工资的计划遭到反对。 New Zealand's Living Wage rises to $28.95/hr in Sept., but plans to remove it from procurement rules face opposition.

自2025年9月起,新西兰的生活工资将提高到每小时28.95美元,增长1.15美元,反映了平均小时工资增长4.2%。 New Zealand's Living Wage will rise to $28.95 per hour starting September 2025, a $1.15 increase reflecting a 4.2% rise in the average hourly wage. 这一工资比最低工资高出5.45美元,旨在支付工人及其家庭的基本生活必需品。 This wage, higher than the minimum wage by $5.45, is designed to cover basic necessities for workers and their families. 经认可的雇主共342家企业必须符合这一标准。 Accredited employers, totaling 342 businesses, must meet this standard. 然而,有人反对政府从采购规则中取消生活工资要求的计划,最近的一项民意调查显示,62%的新西兰人反对这一举动。 However, there's opposition to the government's plan to remove the Living Wage requirement from procurement rules, with a recent poll showing 62% of New Zealanders opposing the move.