Youth Rates Suck - News
News and Media Releases on Youth Rates
NEW: Union organising makes the difference at McDonalds - September 11 2007.
NEW: Youth Rates Vote Significant Recognition of Young Workers - August 16 2007.
NEW: CTU calls on Parliament to keep options open on strengthening Youth Rates Bill - July 25 2007.
NEW: Youth Rates Proposal Needs Work: CTU - June 30 2007.
Time To End Discrimination Against Young Workers CTU tells Select Committee - Nov 9 2006.
Youth Rates campaign update in the October 13 2006 edition of newsletter 'The Unionist'
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Postie Plus Youth Rates Decision Applauded - 21 June 2006
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Legal Advice re: Youth Rates a Significant Step Towards their Abolition says CTU - May 4 2006
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CTU calls on parents and schools to support not condemn "Radical Youth" - 21 March 2006
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CTU Calls On Major Employers To Show Leadership On Youth Rates - 12 March 2006
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Wellington Businesses Support for Min Wage Increase Reflects Wider Society - 27 February 2006
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Youth wages bill goes to select committee - 22 February 2006
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Do your homework on youth rates, EMA! - 21 February 2006.
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Public To Have Say On Youth Rates Bill - 14 February 2006.
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MPs urged to send youth wages bill to select committee - 06 February 2006.
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The CTUs weekly newsletter, The Unionist, story on the minimum wage and youth rates campaign - February 3 2006 issue.
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Ross Wilson, Dominion Post Column, 31 Jan 2006, on youth rates campaign.
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$12 min wage needed sooner rather than later - 25 January 2006.
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Some Christmas cheer for low paid workers - 21 December 2005.
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Unions will campaign on Youth Rates Private Members Bill - 08 December 2005.
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CTU supports "Super Size My Pay" campaign - 23 November 2005.
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$12 an hour not unreasonable - 20 October 2005.
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