Tit for tat on Holidays Act

Labour's 'complex' legislation or a 'deeply embarrassing' blunder by the government to blame for holiday underpayment? With special feature audio.

Calida Smylie
Thu, 10 Mar 2016

It’s all tit for tat over the Holidays Act underpayment as the government and opposition lay blame on each other.

Economic Development Minister Steven Joyce blames the blunder – which has seen an estimated 3000 Ministry of Business workers underpaid holiday allowances over the last decade – on the

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