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Winston Peters Discusses Coalition Options and Minimum Wage Policy

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Winston Peters discussed potential coalition options and minimum wage policy on October 19, 2026. Following a multi-party debate on October 13, 2026, New Zealand Council of Trade Unions president Sandra Grey discussed the minimum wage, workers’ rights, and the viability of a four-party coalition.

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The discussion centers on potential changes to minimum wage and the formation of a coalition government. These policy discussions relate directly to labor costs, job creation, and the cost of living in New Zealand.

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  • The New Zealand Council of Trade Unions might see its bargaining power affected by the minimum wage policy debate.

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    KiwiRail could face increased labor costs if minimum wage policy is raised.

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