{
  "id": 15325851,
  "title": "Council of Trade Unions applauds Greens plan to scrap training wage - but want more",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/council-of-trade-unions-applauds-greens-plan-to-scrap-training-wage",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-18T01:30:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "RNZ Business",
    "slug": "rnz-business",
    "url": "https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/politics_election-2026/1985963/council-of-trade-unions-applauds-greens-plan-to-scrap-training-wage-but-want-more"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The training and starting minimum wage is currently set at $19.16 an hour, whereas the adult minimum wage is $23.95.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}