Age breakdown of minimum wage workers
David Farrar made this Official Information request to Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
The request was successful.
From: David Farrar
Dear Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment,
I am after any information on the age breakdown of the 145,000 workers reported as being on the minimum wage.
If you have this information I'd appreciate it if you can supply it to me
Yours faithfully,
David Farrar
From: Ministerial Services
Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
Ref: 2021-2013
Dear David,
On behalf of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment I
acknowledge your email of 17^th December 2020 requesting under the
Official Information Act 1982 (the Act), the following:
I am after any information on the age breakdown of the 145,000 workers
reported as being on the minimum wage.
Please note that the days from 24 December 2020 to 17 January 2021
(inclusive) are defined as non- working days in the Act and are not
counted in the calculation for the response due date. This will affect the
time period for responding to your request.
Your request is being processed in accordance with the Act and a response
will be sent to you in due course.
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Nâku noa, nâ
MINISTERIAL SERVICES
Corporate, Governance and Information
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
Level 4, 15 Stout Street, PO Box 1473, Wellington 6140
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From: Chris Hubscher
Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
Hi David,
Please find attached the response to your information request,
Best regards,
Ed Willis
PA to TRACY MEARS | Manager, Employment Relations Policy
PA to CHRIS HUBSCHER | Manager, Employment Standards Policy
Workplace Relations and Safety Policy Branch
Labour, Science and Enterprise Group
Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment (MBIE)
[1][email address] | (04) 830 7322 |
15 Stout Street, Wellington 6011 | PO Box 1473, Wellington 6140, New
Zealand
NZBN 9429000106078
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