This year will feature increased pay for workers to reflect increased Employment Insurance (EI) and minimum wage rates.
$8 million dollars is up for grabs as part of the Job Creation Partnerships program. This year will feature increased pay for workers to reflect increased Employment Insurance (EI) and minimum wage rates. A Supervisor or high-skilled positions – $668 per week, up from $650. Moderately skilled positions – $646 per week, up from $623; and Labourer or lower-skilled positions – $624 per week, up from $580. The Job Creation Partnerships program is designed to support projects that provide EI eligible individuals with opportunities to gain work experience to improve their employment prospects. Employers can apply online. Deadline for applications is June 30th.
$12M project at the Curling westside reservoir will pave the way for 300 new houses
Seven young women from the west coast awarded scholarships
Government calls for Early Childhood Educator Steering Committee to be formed
Over $35M announced for 10 water and sewer projects on the west coast, including $12M for Curling reservoir
Woman dies from injuries after a single vehicle crash near Bonavista Thursday night
