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Curtain falls on scrappy N.S. legislature session
Chender said the government, with a lopsided majority of 43 seats in that recent November election, dismantled protections ...
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Pictou-Antigonish libraries scrambling to make up shortfall
Librarians are not government workers. Stackhouse said their frontline staff make just above the minimum wage and many other staff earn well below a living wage. “Just to keep up with the government’s ...
The Signal9d
MacPass workers to move jobs as harbour bridges go toll-free
The MacKay bridge toll gates will be removed on March 28. Drivers now flow through the current toll gates with ease, as ...
Momus5d
Remembering Kelly Mark
The artist Kelly Mark, prolific and beloved, left us on February 21, 2025. In spending time with her art these past weeks, I ...
Toronto Star4d
Minimum wage workers in federally regulated jobs will see a pay bump on April 1. Here’s what you need to know
Do you earn minimum wage in a federally regulated job? If so, you’ll see your hourly rate increase to $17.75 per hour on April 1. That’s an increase of 45 cents from 2024.
The Jamaica Observer5d
Workers call for $20,000 minimum wage
THE Government’s recent announcement of a $1,000 increase in the national minimum wage — from $15,000 to $16,000 per 40-hour workweek effective June 1, 2025 — has sparked mixed reactions ...