Wellington City Council Election Forum Sept 2025
Full house at the Living Wage Wellington City Council Election Forum at St Andrew’s on the Terrace!
Our diverse movement in Wellington of faith, union, and community groups turned out in force to call on the council to stand with Wellington’s lowest-paid workers
Candidates pledged to:
Keep WCC a Living Wage Employer Extend the Living Wage to the new water entity 
Ensure the airport company pays the Living Wage 
Back the insourcing of council-contracted services 
With supportive mayoral candidates and the audience taking part in a mini action—being photographed with our letter to the Airport Company, calling on them to become a Living Wage employer
