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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Both pilot and passenger uninjured after a helicopter crash on the west coast March 19th
A privately registered Bell 206L was conducting a visual flight rule (VFR) pleasure flight from Pasadena to a lodge at Snowy Lake with a pilot and a passenger on board.
RCMP NL respond to over 500 calls during the long Easter weekend
In addition to investigating crimes against people and property, the total includes requests for wellbeing checks, traffic enforcement, false alarms, people reported missing, support for those suffering from a mental health crisis and other public assistance.
18 new RNC officers sworn in and some of them are headed to Corner Brook
They are graduates of the Atlantic Police Academy in Prince Edward Island.
No serious injuries for an on-duty RCMP officer involved in a crash near Stephenville Crossing on Monday
Police say an investigation is underway to determine the cause of a single vehicle crash involving a RCMP police vehicle in that area.
Funding approved for 7 west coast communities through Community Wildfire Prevention and Mitigation program
Corner Brook, Gillams, Steady Brook, Pasadena, Deer Lake, Stephenville and Port au Port East are some of the communities that made the list to share slightly over $2.2M.
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