Written By: mickysavage - Date published: 7:58 am, April 13th, 2023 - 44 commentsCategories: Christopher Luxon, minimum wage, national, same old national, workers' rights - Tags:Apologies for not posting lately. In 2021 he said he was a fan of minimum wage increases, but only if they could be afforded. It comes after he said in April that the increase in the minimum wage — from $18.90 to $20 — was hurting small businesses. As a result, it’s a big disincentive for them to invest back in their business and actually create new jobs.”He also complained about the effect that minimum wage increases were having on his morning coffee. More recently he has insisted that tax cuts that would see the Prime Minister’s net income increase by $349 per week and the net income of someone on the minimum wage increase by $2.15 was somehow fair.

Source: Stuff April 13, 2023 01:14 UTC