New Zealand Care and Support Workers (Pay Equity) Settlement Act 2017
NZD 2 billion pay equity settlement for 55,000 predominantly-female care and support workers, enacted June 2017. Wages rose 15-50% (minimum-wage workers: +21%). …
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NZD 2 billion pay equity settlement for 55,000 predominantly-female care and support workers, enacted June 2017. Wages rose 15-50% (minimum-wage workers: +21%). …
New Zealand's Public Service Commission runs a tripartite gender, Māori and ethnic pay-gaps action plan across core public service agencies. The gender …
National programme launched in June 2021 providing free period products in 2,100+ state schools, covering 97–98% of students. Over 600,000 packs distributed …
New Zealand's Ministry of Social Development gives sole parents on welfare — over 80% women — dedicated, work-focused case managers. A 2019 …
New Zealand's Ministry of Justice has funded ~48 non-violence programme providers since 2014, handling 6,000+ referrals yearly. A 2018 study found 46-49% …
New Zealand's 2019 Wellbeing Budget was its first built around a wellbeing framework rather than GDP growth, committing NZ$320 million to family …
A nationwide network of 48 Ministry of Justice-accredited providers delivering mandated and voluntary group programmes for men who use family violence. Oldest …
New Zealand's 2018 law entitles employees affected by domestic violence to 10 days' paid leave plus up to two months of flexible …
Passed under urgency on 6 May 2025, the Act raised the pay-equity claim threshold to 70% female workforce for 10 years and …
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