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Minimum wage hikes hurt our least-advantaged workers

By making labour more expensive, the minimum wage reduces employment.


9:18AM
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Minimum wage hike will hurt—not help—vulnerable workers

Minimum wage increases can lead to employment losses for the least advantaged members of the labour force.


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Minimum wage hike won’t reduce poverty in Nova Scotia

An estimated 91 per cent of minimum wage earners in the province do not live in low-income households.


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Minimum wage hikes won’t reduce poverty in Canada

More than half of Canadians earning the minimum wage are between the ages of 15 and 24.


9:38AM
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Renewed Controversy Over the Nobel for Economics
The Nobel apparently endorsed a paper that contradicts the vast majority of research on minimum wages and job losses.

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B.C. minimum wage hike may actually hurt workers it’s designed to help

The Horgan government raised the province’s minimum wage to $14.60.


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In the minimum wage fight, Premier Ford has evidence on his side

Higher minimum wages typically mean fewer jobs, especially for young people.


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The B.C. government wants to raise the province’s minimum wage from $11.35 to $15.20 by 2021.