The increase will see the provincial base pay rise to $11.55 on April 1, followed by increases of about 55 cents a year for the next three years. Continue reading
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The workers here now make at least fifteen dollars per hour — despite the Ontario PC government’s minimum wage freeze. Continue reading
Rate hike of 11.5 per cent to take effect on January 1st. Continue reading
Nova Scotia’s minimum-wage committee is recommending an increase of $0.55 each year over the next three years. Continue reading
More than 100 groups signed a common declaration asking the Quebec government to increase the province’s minimum wage to $15 an hour. Continue reading
Diners at restaurants often only think about the price in terms of the food served. But, as Andrea Montgomery writes, much more happens behind the scenes that deserves compensation. Continue reading
The government says it has made progress on cutting the deficit by finding $3.2 billion in efficiencies in operations, including a hiring freeze across the public service. Continue reading
A family of four (two parents and two children) would need a household income of $74,000 to make basic ends meet in City of Kawartha Lakes. Continue reading
Lambton-Kent-Middlesex MPP Monte McNaughton is defending the province’s decision to scrap labour reforms introduced by the Liberal government last year. Continue reading
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Office windows and a door were smashed and walls sprayed at the constituency office of Laurie Scott, Minister of Labour. Continue reading