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Manitoba’s U.S. Trade Representative Getting Paid Big Bucks — Nearly Double Premier’s Salary
Richard Madan was hired to enhance Manitoba’s trade ties in Washington, D.C., earning $387,000 annually, nearly double the premier’s salary, to address key trade challenges, officials said.
- Manitoba's U.S. trade representative Richard Madan earns nearly $400,000 annually, nearly double the premier's salary.
- Madan's salary is comparable to trade representatives from other provinces like Ontario, which also spends significantly on lobbying in Washington.
- While Madan has experience as a journalist, the opposition leader questions hiring someone without trade experience for such a high salary.
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The NOTL Local+7 Reposted by 7 other sources
Manitoba trade rep's $387K salary called 'preposterous' by Opposition Tories
WINNIPEG — Former television news reporter Richard Madan is collecting a salary of $387,000 a year as Manitoba's trade representative in Washington, D.C., the premier's office has revealed.
flamboroughtoday.com+6 Reposted by 6 other sources
Manitoba trade rep's $387k salary called 'preposterous' by Opposition Tories
WINNIPEG — Former television news reporter Richard Madan is collecting a salary of $387,000 a year as Manitoba's trade representative in Washington, D.C., the premier's office has revealed.
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