Fair Pay for Essential Workers: Friday the 8th of May, 2020
Fair Pay for Essential Workers: Friday the 8th of May, 2020
Friday, May 8, 2020
Essential workers have been the backbone for New Zealand during the Covid-19 pandemic. They are on the frontlines every day, risking their own health in doing so. Yet for many of these workers, their jobs are based on a low-wage income, barely earning enough to live on.
Producer Louis Laws talks with the Green Party's Workplace Relations spokesperson, Jan Logie, as well as the Council of Trade Union's President, Richard Wagstaff, on the government implementing a fair pay agreement.