The panel is tasked with advising whether the wage for alcohol servers should be cut back, as well as consolidating existing studies on the effects of a minimum-wage increase under Alberta’s former NDP government. Continue reading
“But it’s much more in big cities like Vancouver and Toronto.” Continue reading
Stampede organizers decided to stick with $15 for everyone this year, given the timing of the government’s changes. Continue reading
Earlier this week, the union learned students who work as pages for the Edmonton Public Library would face a pay reduction in line with new provincial minimum wage rules which go into effect June 26. Continue reading
Saskatchewan says the minimum wage in the province will increase to $11.32 an hour on Oct. 1, 2019. Continue reading
Members of the Alberta legislature were up through the night as the NDP staged a filibuster over proposed changes to labour legislation. Continue reading
Some Alberta businesses are vowing to continue paying all their employees $15 or more an hour, even after Alberta’s minimum wage changes kick in later this year. Continue reading
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“It will create a competitive advantage for a high school student over perhaps their university counterpart,” said Trevor Lewington, CEO of Economic Development Lethbridge. Continue reading
Alberta is cutting the minimum wage for young workers and making other changes to overtime, holiday pay and votes for union certification. Continue reading
Labour groups are worried about jobs and wages under a new UCP government. Continue reading