Working for the government – what a cool job. Applying your labour for the good of the people, comfortable working conditions, decent pay… except not really. The City of Toronto has recently began posting job openings for upcoming municipal election. These jobs basically entail picking up any of the admin
What does a business do when minimum wage sees a considerable increase? If you’re the rich owners of a Tim Horton’s franchise, you eliminate paid breaks and slash other benefits. If you’re Coffee Public, a two-location franchise that first opened in Toronto six years ago, you pay your employees above the
Saving a little money is a ubiquitous New Year’s resolution. For around 9 per cent of Ontario workers, that goal is now a little bit easier. Starting yesterday, January 1st, minimum wage in Ontario stands at $14 an hour. The increase is part of the province’s Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act,
Good news for Ontario’s bottom-earners: minimum wage will rise to $15 an hour on January 1, 2019. The decision comes as part of the Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act, which was passed by a vote of 67-26 at Queen’s Park yesterday evening. Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne tweeted the news shortly after
It seems the richest people in Canada are too busy splurging on first-class air travel and avoiding taxes to be concerned about the state of the country’s poorest citizens. According to a recent Forum Research poll, while the majority of respondents approved of the idea of increasing the minimum wage to
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