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	Podcast:		95bFM
	Episode:		Living Wage and the Gap between Minimum Wage w/ E Tū's Annie Newman: 7 April, 2026
	Category:		Music
	Duration:		00:00:00
	Publish Date:		2026-04-06 12:00:00
	Description:		Last week, Living Wage was raised to$29.90. This puts it at roughly $6 more than minimum wage, sparking debate and discussions around the need for a raise in minimum wage, particularly amidst the fuel crisis placing more pressure on Aotearoa’s workers. Wire Host Alex spoke with Assistant National Secretary of the E Tū Union, Annie Newman, about the living wage, the discrepancy with minimum wage, and the political nature of the Government’s ability to raise the latter.
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