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Minimum Wage Increases Once Again in British Columbia
Effective June 1, 2022 the general minimum wage in BC increased to $15.65 per hour. BC now has the highest minimum wage of all provinces in Canada.
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Ontario Increasing Minimum Wage Effective October 1, 2022
The ON Government announced that the general minimum wage will increase to $15.50 per hour. This follows a previous increase to $15 per hour in January 2022, as well as other announcements regarding the Working for Workers Act, 2022.
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Ontario Proposes New Minimum Standards for Gig Workers and Employee Monitoring Policies
Ontario introduced Bill 88 – known as the Working for Workers Act, 2022 – if passed would provide for a minimum wage and other foundational rights for digital platform workers who offer rides or deliver food and other items for companies like Uber, Lyft, Door Dash and Instacart.
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Ontario to Propose Legislation to Increase the General Minimum Wage to $15.00 per Hour as of January 1, 2022
Ontario Government announced that it will table legislation that, if passed, would increase the general minimum wage to $15.00 per hour effective January 1, 2022.
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Attention Federal Employers: New $15/Hour Minimum Wage Incoming
Employment and Social Development Canada announces federal minimum wage of $15 per hour for workers in the federally regulated private sector, set to take effect on December 29, 2021. What are the potential implications for federal employers?
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Minimum Wage Increases in British Columbia in Effect
Effective June 1, 2021 the general minimum wage will increase to $15.20 an hour. In this article we summarize this general wage increase as well as specific wage increases for certain occupations.
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Ontario Minimum Wage to Increase on October 1, 2020
Minimum wage in ON is rising by 25 cents per hour. This article discusses how these changes may impact employers.
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