Research shows that minimum wage legislation has negative effects on employment, particularly for low-skilled workers.
ontario labour policy
January 11, 2022
11:04AM
Three of the province's CMAs experienced employment growth at less than half the national average.
December 22, 2021
11:15AM
Minimum wage legislation reduces employment and non-wage benefits such as skills training.
February 6, 2020
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November 27, 2019
9:33AM
The Toronto and Ottawa metropolitan areas were responsible for 98.6 per cent of all net job growth in the province.
September 5, 2019
12:42PM
From 2007-2016, private-sector employment growth in Ontario averaged just 0.6 per cent annually.
July 24, 2019
10:33AM
Ontario’s top income tax rate is the second-highest in Canada and the United States.
April 24, 2019
3:07PM
Toronto's employment rate fell from 64 per cent to 61.9 per cent.
September 7, 2018
9:58AM
On labour market performance, Ontario ranks 52nd of 60 North American jurisdictions.