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Law firm workers claim effectively paid less than minimum wage

Union’s employment survey a first for private law firms.

Reweti Kohere Mon, 18 Nov 2019

Employees of New Zealand’s big law firms claim they are effectively working for less than the minimum wage and their union says it verges on exploitation.

The Aotearoa Legal Workers’ Union (ALWU) released its Employment Information Survey last week, which showed half of the more than 200

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Reweti Kohere Mon, 18 Nov 2019
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