New $12 Minimum Wage
It is today that the new f $12 minimum wage decreed by the Liberal government comes into effect.
The latter has decided to increase the workers’ minimum hourly wage by 6.7% while inflation is estimated at around 2%.
Recall that since the election of the Liberals in 2014, the minimum wage will have increased by almost 20% while inflation, by 3.5% barely (see article here).