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High earner limit for raising a grievance


Published 19 Mar 2026

The law has changed for high-income earners. New employees earning over $200,000 cannot raise a grievance for unjustified dismissal or disadvantage. Existing employees have until Feb 21 next year to negotiate out of that.

Read more here: www.employers.co.nz/high-income-threshold-march-2026-newsitem.aspx