The article announces that the provincial minimum wage in Canada has increased to $8.00 per hour, to take effect in February 1, 2007. According to Canadian Labor Minister Steve Peters, the increase in other minimum wage rates, including those students who are below 18 years old and liquor/...
In Canada, the minimum wages are different among the provinces or territories, range from $11.06 per hour in Saskatchewan to $15 per hour in Alberta.
Roughly 35 per cent of workers at or below the current general minimum wage of $17.20 per hour are in retail trade and 24 per cent are in accommodation and food services. Once the changes come into effect in October, Ontario will have the second highest minimum wage in Canada, fo...
Welfare benefits, minimum wage rate and the duration of welfare spells: Evidence from a natural experiment in Canada. Laval University Department of Economics Working Paper No.9708.Fortin, B., G. Lacroix and S. Drolet (2004), "Welfare benefits and the duration of welfare spells: evidence ...
When BC BC introduced their first minimum wage rate increase in 10 years in 2011, I decided it was time to start tracking what the rest of Canada was doing as well. Many of the provinces now tie their minimum wage to inflation and adjust the rate annually. It won't be long before B...
"This is to ensure that the federal minimum wage keeps pace with inflation and this year's rate increase reflects the 3.4% annual average rise of the CPI for Canada in the previous calendar year," the release said. This change will apply to workers and interns in federally regulated private...
Brochu and Green (2013) showed that minimum wage increases led to reduced hiring rates in Canada, while Dickson and Papps (2016) showed that minimum wage increases in the UK reduced the likelihood of an unemployed worker finding a job. Our study also complements the literature on minimum wage...
However, in some years past, the Canadian minimum wage was always set by the Federal government for people working in federal industries. Until 1996 minimum wage in Canada was re-defined to be the minimum amount of payment entitled to an adult worker depending on the province or territory wher...
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A new federal minimum wage of $15 per hour applicable to federally regulated employees1 in the private sector was included in the Budget Implementation Act, 2021, No. 1. The new wage rate will take effect on December 29, 2021. Presently, the Canada Labou