New minimum wage

• New minimum wage rates take effect from 1 April 2012.

• The new adult minimum wage rates (before tax) that apply for employees aged 16 or over will be increased from $13 to $13.50 an hour.

• The training and new entrants’ minimum wages will increase from $10.40 to $10.80 (or 80% of the adult minimum wage.

• There is no statutory minimum wage for employees who are under 16 years old.

Richard Ashby
Director

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