It’s unclear whether Doug Ford’s PC government will maintain last January’s increase from $11.60 to $14.
low-income cut-off
June 20, 2018
9:44AM
Raising Ontario’s minimum wage is an ineffective way of fighting poverty because it fails to target the people who need help the most.
May 30, 2018
9:42AM
For many young people, a minimum wage job is a first step on the economic ladder.
May 29, 2018
10:53AM
In B.C., more than 55 per cent of all minimum wage earners are between the ages of 15 and 24.
October 13, 2017
10:52AM
In fact, 60 per cent of minimum wage workers are aged 15 to 24.
August 28, 2017
10:56AM
A 10 per cent increase in the minimum wage leads to, on average, a three to six per cent decline in youth employment.
July 7, 2017
12:18PM
After Seattle’s minimum wage increased to $13 per hour, the total number of low-wage jobs declined by 6.8 per cent.
June 23, 2017
2:52PM
Most minimum wage earners in Ontario are not the primary or sole earner in their household.