The Government has announced the minimum wage will increase by $1.50 to $22.70 an hour from April.  

According to the ACT Party, the Government has now made it harder for businesses to take a chance on a young worker who is looking for a chance and are putting another cost on businesses at a time when about 30 percent of retail businesses aren’t sure they will survive the next 12 months.

Leader David Seymour joined Kerre Woodham.

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The Government has announced the minimum wage will increase by $1.50 to $22.70 an hour from April.  
According to the ACT Party, the Government has now made it harder for businesses to take a chance on a young worker who is looking for a chance and are putting another cost on businesses at a time when about 30 percent of retail businesses aren’t sure they will survive the next 12 months.
Leader David Seymour joined Kerre Woodham.
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