H ALIFAX — The Nova Scotia government says workers will benefit from the province's largest ever increase to the minimum wage later this year, but an advocacy group says $16.50 an hour doesn't ...

earned the minimum wage between April 2024 and October 2024. In a media release, the Nova Scotia Federation of Labour (NSFL) says it is pleased to see the increase beyond what the review committee ...

Osberg said that Nova Scotia's minimum wage has begun to keep up with inflation after a period of decline, pushing up the incomes of the lowest-paid workers. "Increases in the minimum wage have ...

The increase coincides with the incoming minimum wage increase for federal government workers. At the federal level, the wage will rise to $17.75 per hour from the $17.30 hourly rate. Nova Scotia’s ...

A CBC analysis found that the median wage for workers in Nova Scotia last year grew faster than inflation for the second consecutive year. But that median wage remained the lowest in the country.

THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward HALIFAX — The Nova Scotia government says workers will benefit from the province's largest ever increase to the minimum wage later this year, but an advocacy group ...

The increase coincides with the incoming minimum wage increase for federal government workers. At the federal level, the wage will rise to $17.75 per hour from the $17.30 hourly rate. Nova Scotia’s ...