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Alberta's famous 'wage premium' rapidly eroding, experts say

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Alberta workers have been the highest paid in the country thanks to the province's lucrative oil and gas sector. Despite tight labour markets, Alberta has seen the weakest wage growth of any province over the last two years. In some industry sectors, Alberta's wages are actually falling, while they're rising in other countries.

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Alberta's famous 'wage premium' rapidly eroding, experts say

Worker paycheques in the province that once led the country in wage growth have flatlined, but experts say the double whammy of inflation and labour shortages mean Alberta businesses are poised to face a reckoning on wages soon.

1 year ago·Canada

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Global News

Experts say Alberta’s ‘wage premium’ rapidly eroding

For years, Alberta workers have been the highest paid in the country thanks to the province's lucrative oil and gas sector.

1 year ago·Toronto, Canada

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Coast Reporter

Alberta's famous 'wage premium' rapidly eroding, experts say

CALGARY — Experts say Alberta businesses are poised to face a reckoning on wages next year because the province has not kept up with the rest of the country when it comes to wage increases.

1 year ago·Sechelt, Canada

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Flin Flon Reminder

Alberta's famous 'wage premium' rapidly eroding, experts say

CALGARY — Experts say Alberta businesses are poised to face a reckoning on wages next year because the province has not kept up with the rest of the country when it comes to wage increases.

1 year ago·Flin Flon, Canada

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The Globe & Mail

Alberta’s famous ‘wage premium’ is rapidly eroding, experts say

Experts say flat wages mean Alberta households are feeling the impact of inflation more than other regions of the country

1 year ago·Canada

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SooToday.com

Alberta's famous 'wage premium' rapidly eroding, experts say

CALGARY — Experts say Alberta businesses are poised to face a reckoning on wages next year because the province has not kept up with the rest of the country when it comes to wage increases.

1 year ago·Sault Ste. Marie, United States

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