Ontario minimum wage to rise to $16.55
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Ontario to raise minimum wage in October : My West Nipissing Now
The province announced the hourly rate will increase to $16.55 an hour. That represents a 6.8 per cent pay raise meaning someone working 40 hours a week will see an increase of $2,200 a year. The minimum wage for students will increase to $15.60 an hour, people who work from home will see a bump up to $18.20 an hour and hunting, fishing and wilderness guides will start to earn $82.85 cents a day. “Under the leadership of Premier Ford, our gove…
Ontario minimum wage to increase to $16.55 per hour on Oct. 1
By Allison Jones in Toronto Ontario’s minimum wage is set to rise to $16.55 an hour on Oct. 1. It marks a 6.8 per cent boost from the current rate of $15.50 an hour, an increase tied to inflation. The increase means someone making minimum wage and working 40 hours per week would see their pay increase by nearly $2,200 per year, the government said. It will go a long way toward helping people with the cost of living, Labour Minister Monte McNaugh…
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