Life is harder for Alberta’s minimum wage workers this October 1
30 sept. 2019 16h17 HE
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Alberta Federation of Labour
EDMONTON, Alberta, Sept. 30, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alberta’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) has gone up 1.3% since last year, yet for the first time this decade Alberta’s minimum wage workers won’t...
Jasco Increases Minimum Hourly Wage to $15 Per Hour
19 août 2019 09h24 HE
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Jasco
OKLAHOMA CITY, Aug. 19, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jasco, a leader in lighting fixtures, lighting controls, power products and consumer electronics, is pleased to announce an increase to its minimum...
Minimum Wage Increase May Adversely Impact Restaurant Employers
10 juil. 2019 13h36 HE
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Cooper Levenson, Attorneys at Law
Atlantic City, N.J., July 10, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Your company has likely received numerous e-mails and notifications to remind you that, effective July 1, 2019, the minimum wage in New Jersey...
International experience shows youth wages kill jobs for older workers
29 mai 2019 14h36 HE
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Alberta Federation of Labour
EDMONTON, Alberta, May 29, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Why would the government, in this day and age, go backwards to a youth minimum wage, something that was actually phased out in the 1990s because...
More than a third of Alberta’s restaurants are considering closing their doors
25 mars 2019 10h31 HE
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Restaurants Canada
EDMONTON, AB, March 25, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- More than a third of Alberta’s foodservice businesses might close their doors if the realities of running a restaurant in the province don’t improve,...
NDP policies allow Alberta to halve child poverty rates even during a recession
26 févr. 2019 17h26 HE
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Alberta Federation of Labour
EDMONTON, Alberta, Feb. 26, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Alberta Federation of Labour applauds the current NDP government for cutting the poverty rate for persons under 18 years old in half in just...
Big Surprise! Restaurants Canada is back again with another campaign opposing Alberta’s minimum wage and workplace reforms
12 févr. 2019 11h38 HE
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Alberta Federation of Labour
EDMONTON, Alberta, Feb. 12, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Predictably, Restaurants Canada is launching a third-party election campaign this morning which includes proposing rollbacks to minimum wage...
Labour activists and community members to attend committee hearings on Bill 47 in defense of workers’ rights, says Ontario Federation of Labour
14 nov. 2018 16h42 HE
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Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, Nov. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Labour and community activists will fill the committee rooms at Queen’s Park tomorrow, as the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs hears...
The Big Boys Are Cheering
24 oct. 2018 13h03 HE
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Toronto & York Region Labour Council
Labour Council condemns Ontario Government’s Bill 47 as doorway to worker abuse TORONTO, Oct. 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bill 47 - an Act to amend the Employment Standards Act, the Labour...
Emergency actions to be held across Ontario, in protest of Doug Ford’s attack on decent work laws
24 oct. 2018 10h30 HE
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Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, Oct. 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In response to Ford Government’s Bill 47, which was tabled yesterday and seeks to freeze the minimum wage and repeal the most basic protections for...