Workplace Legislation/Press Releases
Saskatchewan’s minimum wage rising to $14 an hour in October
Effective October 1, 2023, Saskatchewan will raise its minimum wage to $14 an hour, the [Read More]
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Workplace Legislation/Press Releases
B.C. raising minimum wage 6.9% to $16.75 per hour on June 1
The general minimum wage in British Columbia (B.C.) will be increased from $15.65 to $16.75 [Read More]
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Alberta’s minimum wage report leaves out labour perspectives in favour of corporate interests
By Junaid B. Jahangir, MacEwan University Alberta’s minimum wage expert panel report was recently released [Read More]
Workplace Legislation/Press Releases
Alberta’s jobs minister issues statement, releases Minimum Wage Expert Panel Report from 2020
By Government of Alberta Minister of Jobs, Economy and Northern Development Brian Jean issued the [Read More]
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Nova Scotia accepts faster path to $15 minimum wage
By Nova Scotia Labour, Skills and Immigration The Province has accepted the recommendations from the [Read More]
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Minimum wage in New Brunswick to reach highest in Atlantic Canada
By Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour, New Brunswick On April 1, the third $1 per-hour [Read More]
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Annual review submitted by Nova Scotia’s minimum wage committee
By Labour, Skills and Immigration Nova Scotia Nova Scotia’s Minimum Wage Review Committee has submitted [Read More]
Workplace Legislation/Press Releases
Reminder of P.E.I.’s minimum wage increase
As announced last fall, Prince Edward Island’s minimum wage will increase twice in 2023. The [Read More]
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B.C. farm workers who hand-harvest crops get rate increase Jan. 1
Farm workers and producers are reminded that the minimum wage for agricultural piece rates will [Read More]
Workplace Legislation/Press Releases
Manitoba boosting minimum wage, in phases, to hit $15 an hour by October 2023
The Manitoba government has introduced the Minimum Wage Adjustment Act, which would raise the minimum [Read More]