The minimum wage is going up Monday in all four provinces in Atlantic Canada. The Bank of Canada wording on a Canadian $50 bill is pictured in Ottawa on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick CANADAHALIFAX news Minimum wage up across Atlantic Canada with biggest jump in Newfoundland and Labrador by admin 1 أبريل، 2024 written by admin 1 أبريل، 2024 136 CITYnews halifax / By The Canadian Press HALIFAX — The minimum wage is going up today in all four Atlantic Canadian provinces. Newfoundland and Labrador is leading the way with a 60-cent increase, bringing its hourly rate to $15.60 — the highest minimum wage in the region. New Brunswick is increasing its rate by 55 cents an hour to $15.30. The hourly minimum wage is going up by 40 cents today in Prince Edward Island to $15.40 and then again on Oct.1, which will bring the Island’s rate to $16. The smallest increase is in Nova Scotia, where a 20-cent jump brings that province’s rate to $15.20. Nova Scotia’s Labour Department says an average of six per cent of workers were paid minimum wage between April 2022 and March 2023, primarily in the retail, food and accommodation industries. This report by The Canadian Press was first published April 1, 2024. The Canadian Press 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail admin previous post Trudeau announces national school food program to feed 400,000 more kids per year next post هل لدى روسيا حلفاء في مواجهتها الضارية مع الغرب؟ You may also like تعاون كندي سويدي لتطوير أحدث أجهزة التدريب والمحاكاة... 30 مايو، 2025 كارني وبواليافر رحّبا بقرار محكمة أميركية إلغاء رسوم... 30 مايو، 2025 المحافظون سيدعمون الحكومة الليبرالية في تخفيض ضريبة الدخل 30 مايو، 2025 Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs back on after appeals... 30 مايو، 2025 No threat at MSVU after huge police response... 30 مايو، 2025 Man dead after daylight shooting in Dartmouth 30 مايو، 2025 Nova Scotia to survey public on where alcohol... 30 مايو، 2025 Nova Scotia sending firefighters to help with blazes... 30 مايو، 2025 كيبيك: إقرار مشروع قانون يلزم المهاجرين بتبني الثقافة... 29 مايو، 2025 أطباء كنديون خدموا في غزة يطالبون أوتاوا بإجراءات... 29 مايو، 2025