This is a $0.60 an hour increase with last October’s bump of $0.50 an hour.
The minimum wage in this province is going up. On April 1st, the minimum wage will be $15.60 per hour. The minimum overtime wage rate will increase to $23.40. This increase is required under the Labour Standards Regulations and is based on the percentage change in the National Consumer Price Index. This is a $0.60 an hour increase with last October’s bump of $0.50 an hour.
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Deer Lake issues an alert after reports of a lynx sighting in the town
Residents are reminded to keep a safe distance away if they do see the animal.
Marina Redmond honoured with the Premier’s Medal for Arts, Heritage, Sport and Recreation
At this week’s public meeting, Mayor Linda Chaisson spoke about the former city clerk’s devotion to community and sport.
Time to get yer moose, Big Game License draw results are online
The season begins September 12th and will close December 31st.
Man reported missing from Corner Brook located deceased
The man was reported missing on May 22.
Bulk garbage collection in Corner Brook won't be finished until next week
Assistant Director of Engineering Andrew Miller says they tried to do it in a shorter time frame this year with four weeks instead of five, but they are a few days behind schedule.
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