#Latest news with #WomenWorkersBloomberg22-05-2025BusinessBloombergNew Zealand Budget 2025: Winners and LosersNew Zealand Finance Minister Nicola Willis had billed Thursday's budget as a sober affair that would contain 'no unicorns, no rainbows.' Women working in female-dominated fields were arguably the biggest losers, with the government estimating contingency savings of NZ$12.8 billion ($7.6 billion) over four years by making it harder for them to lodge pay equity claims.
Bloomberg22-05-2025BusinessBloombergNew Zealand Budget 2025: Winners and LosersNew Zealand Finance Minister Nicola Willis had billed Thursday's budget as a sober affair that would contain 'no unicorns, no rainbows.' Women working in female-dominated fields were arguably the biggest losers, with the government estimating contingency savings of NZ$12.8 billion ($7.6 billion) over four years by making it harder for them to lodge pay equity claims.