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New Zealand: Recognized Seasonal Employer Minimum Wage Increase
Key Points
- New Zealand will increase the wage threshold requirements for all Recognized Seasonal Employer workers on 1 April 2024
Overview
The government of New Zealand will increase the wage threshold requirements for all Recognized Seasonal Employer (RSE) workers on 1 April 2024. RSE workers must be paid at the New Zealand minimum wage plus 10 percent. This means that from 1 April 2024 employers in this sector must pay workers NZD$25.47 per hour to ensure that RSE remuneration continues to increase in line with the minimum wage.
Looking Ahead
Continue to check the government of New Zealand’s website and Envoy’s website for the latest updates and information.
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