Christchurch workers compensation

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Workers who lose their income as a result of the earthquake in Canterbury will be eligible for compensation.

Government to pay wages subsidy to Canterbury employers

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The government's announced a $350 a week subsidy for some workers who have lost their income due to the Canterbury earthquake.

Retailers Association speak about compensation package

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The Government is to provide income support to some workers who've lost earnings because of the earthquake in Canterbury. The support package will be offered to businesses with fewer than 20 employees, which are unable to operate or pay their staff.