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One Hundred New Zealand Businesses To Report Pay Gaps
Wednesday, 5 April 2023, 5:51 am | MindTheGap NZ
One hundred New Zealand businesses are now committed to reporting their pay gaps. MindTheGap launched a business registry just over a year ago for businesses to voluntarily report their pay gaps and campaign co-founder Dellwyn Stuart says large increase ... More >>
Pay Gap Campaigners Thank Prime Minister - Pre-emptively
Wednesday, 29 March 2023, 5:15 am | MindTheGap NZ
Pay Gap campaigners MindTheGap are thanking the Prime Minister for his support in addressing pay gaps – pre-emptively. MindTheGap says it’s extremely awkward to be thanked for something you haven’t done. And that’s exactly why they’re sending ... More >>
Another International Women’s Day & Another Day With Less Pay
Thursday, 2 March 2023, 4:14 pm | MindTheGap NZ
Another International Women’s Day is about to be celebrated but New Zealand women are not celebrating the lack of movement in Pay Gaps. MindTheGap campaigners say the pay gap has not moved from over nine percent on average with some sectors facing ... More >>
Australia 1, New Zealand 0 In Race To Close The Pay Gap
Wednesday, 8 February 2023, 9:02 pm | MindTheGap NZ
Australia has trounced New Zealand in moves to address the inequality of pay gaps. Today (Wednesday 8 February), the Australian Government introduced new legislation to Parliament that would require employers with more than 100 workers to publish ... More >>
MindTheGap Welcomes Government Announcement – But Urges Pace
Thursday, 20 October 2022, 12:19 pm | MindTheGap NZ
MindTheGap campaigners have welcomed today’s announcement that the Government is setting up an advisory group to consider pay gap transparency as a first step. But the founders say the Government must move fast to implement mandatory reporting ... More >>
Petition Presented At Parliament Calling For Government To Make An Effort To Address Our Shameful $18b Pay Gap
Tuesday, 11 October 2022, 5:06 am | MindTheGap NZ
Over 8000 New Zealanders have signed a petition that will be presented at parliament today calling for the Government to make an effort to address ethnic and gender pay gaps. The petition asks the Government to make big employers report their gender ... More >>
MindTheGap Calls For Government To Make A Public Commitment To Address Pay Gaps Before Equal Pay Act Anniversary
Tuesday, 27 September 2022, 6:05 am | MindTheGap NZ
MindTheGap campaigners are calling on the Government to urgently make a public commitment to addressing the Pay Gap before the anniversary of the Equal Pay Legislation. On October 20, it will be 50 years since the law was passed in New Zealand, making it ... More >>
New Zealand Businesses Join Forces To Make Pay Gap Reporting Mandatory
Wednesday, 21 September 2022, 6:01 pm | MindTheGap NZ
Thirteen New Zealand businesses have joined forces to publish an Open Letter imploring the Government to take action to address the pay gap. The businesses are asking the “Government to even up the playing field and require larger businesses to report ... More >>
Business Interest In Pay Gap Reporting Steps Up
Monday, 12 September 2022, 3:48 pm | MindTheGap NZ
Businesses around the country are wanting to learn more about measuring and addressing their pay gaps. Today is the first workshop in a series run by MindTheGap to show businesses how to measure and report their pay gaps. The event series kicks ... More >>
New Zealand’s Woe – Pay Gaps Have Far To Go - New Poll Shows NZers Want Action
Wednesday, 17 August 2022, 11:28 am | MindTheGap NZ
New Zealanders have had enough of the unfairness of pay gaps and want something done about it. Today Statistics New Zealand released figures that showed that the overall pay gap has stayed at 9.2% has remained the same for over ten years but there ... More >>
New Zealand Needs To Get Pay Gaps 'Sorted'
Thursday, 11 August 2022, 5:14 pm | MindTheGap NZ
New Zealand needs to get ‘sorted’ on their pay gap reporting according to the MindTheGap campaign. Campaign founders are applauding Te Ara Ahunga Ora Retirement Commission’s Sorted Money Week this week which focuses on asking questions about ... More >>
Bias Against Pacifika People No Surprise Says MindTheGap
Tuesday, 19 July 2022, 10:26 am | MindTheGap NZ
The shocking pay gap for Pacifika people needs urgently addressing by both the Government and New Zealand businesses according to MindTheGap. Founders of the MindTheGap campaign say new data just released shows much of the pay gap for Pacifika men and women is ... More >>
MindTheGap Applauds Crickets Landmark Pay Decision
Tuesday, 5 July 2022, 1:52 pm | MindTheGap NZ
The MindTheGap campaign is applauding New Zealand Cricket for its decision to award equal pay to men and women players. New Zealand Cricket has closed the pay equity gap for women’s cricketers, with both men and women receiving the same pay for ... More >>
Organisations Combine To Implore Government To MindTheGap To Help Reduce Poverty
Monday, 4 July 2022, 5:44 am | MindTheGap NZ
A group of forty New Zealand unions, charities and community groups have joined together to implore Government to change legislation to address New Zealand’s gender and ethnic pay gaps immediately and help reduce poverty. In an open letter ... More >>
Unnecessary Delay Means Pay Gaps Will Only Linger
Tuesday, 28 June 2022, 4:43 pm | MindTheGap NZ
The Government must move faster to close gender and ethnic pay gaps if it wants to help people who are struggling with low wages due to discrimination, says MindTheGap. Today in Parliament, the Government published its response to the Education and Workforce ... More >>
Pay Gap Reporting Could Net Larger Wages For Low Paid
Monday, 2 May 2022, 6:51 pm | MindTheGap NZ
Lower paid employees could get a pay hike of as much as $1700 a year if businesses start reporting their pay gap according to a new study. Analysis applying what the impact of pay gap reporting has been in other countries to New Zealand showed that ... More >>
We Won’t Fix The Retirement Gap If We Don’t Address Our Pay Gaps
Wednesday, 6 April 2022, 6:13 am | MindTheGap NZ
New figures that show a massive gap between men’s and women’s Kiwisaver retirement savings reinforce the need to urgently address New Zealand’s pay gap according to the founders of a campaign aimed at closing the pay gap. Data released by the ... More >>
Government Plan Applauded For Recognising Pay Gap An Issue For Ethnic Communities
Tuesday, 29 March 2022, 6:23 pm | MindTheGap NZ
An Ethnic Employment Plan released today shows that the Pay Gap in New Zealand is having a significant impact on our ethnic communities according to the founders of a campaign aimed at closing the pay gap. Released by Minister for Diversity, Inclusion ... More >>
MindTheGap Campaign Applauds Findings Of Select Committee
Monday, 21 March 2022, 8:35 pm | MindTheGap NZ
The founders of a campaign to address pay gaps between employees are applauding the findings of a Select Committee. Parliament’s Education and Workforce select committee has been conducting an investigation into ‘pay transparency’ with a ... More >>
NZ’s Large Employers Report Pay Gaps, Signals Mood For Change
Tuesday, 8 March 2022, 6:57 am | MindTheGap NZ
A Public Pay Gap Registry has gone live at mindthegap.nz , showing 47 of our large employers are reporting their gender pay gaps. Seven of those are also reporting their Māori pay gap, and seven are reporting their Pasifika pay gap. The businesses ... More >>
