Support Workers (Pay Equity) Settlements Amendment Act 2022
Support Workers (Pay Equity) Settlements Amendment Act 2022
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Support Workers (Pay Equity) Settlements Amendment Act 2022

Support Workers (Pay Equity) Settlements Amendment Act 2022
Public Act |
2022 No 32 |
|
Date of assent |
28 June 2022 |
|
Commencement |
see section 2 |
Contents
The Parliament of New Zealand enacts as follows:
1 Title
This Act is the Support Workers (Pay Equity) Settlements Amendment Act 2022.
2 Commencement
This Act comes into force on 1 July 2022.
3 Principal Act
This Act amends the Support Workers (Pay Equity) Settlements Act 2017.
4 Section 3 amended (Purpose)
After section 3(1)(b), insert:
(c)
to set minimum hourly wage rates for work performed by support workers after the expiry of those agreements.
5 Section 4 amended (Overview)
In section 4(b), replace “30 June 2022”
with “31 December 2023”
.
6 Section 21 amended (Repeal of this Act)
In section 21(1), replace “1 July 2022”
with “1 January 2024”
.
8 Schedule 2 amended
(1)
In Schedule 2, clauses 1(1) and 2, replace “table”
with “tables”
.
(2)
In Schedule 2, clause 1(1), after the table, insert:
| Worker’s length of service with employer | 1 July 2022 to 31 December 2023 |
| Less than 3 years | $22.49 |
| 3 years or more but less than 8 years | $24.06 |
| 8 years or more but less than 12 years | $26.16 |
| 12 years or more, if subclause (2) applies | $27.20 |
| 12 years or more, if subclause (2) does not apply | $28.25 |
(3)
In Schedule 2, clause 2, after the table, insert:
| Worker’s level of qualification | 1 July 2022 to 31 December 2023 |
| No relevant qualification | $22.49 |
| Level 2 qualification | $24.06 |
| Level 3 qualification | $26.16 |
| Level 4 qualification | $28.25 |
Legislative history
21 June 2022 |
Introduction (Bill 144–1) |
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22 June 2022 |
First reading, second reading, committee of the whole House, third reading |
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28 June 2022 |
Royal assent |
This Act is administered by the Ministry of Health.
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Support Workers (Pay Equity) Settlements Amendment Act 2022
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