Government workers in Ontario retire 2.5 years earlier (on average) than those in the private sector.
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March 8, 2023
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January 20, 2017
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Government employees in B.C. receive, on average, 7.4 per cent higher wages than comparable workers in the private sector.
December 9, 2016
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Government-sector workers in Canada retire 2.3 years earlier, on average, than private-sector workers.
October 17, 2016
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Living wage law may lead to higher municipal taxes or reduced spending on other services.
June 25, 2015
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May 23, 2015
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The new Alberta government has delayed introducing a budget until the fall, so MLAs will have plenty of time to think about how they’ll collect and spend Albertans’ money.
February 26, 2015
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As the Quebec government struggles to eliminate its deficit and rein in the largest debt burden in Canada, it has identified government-sector compensation as a way to restrain spending and balance the budget in 2015/16.
January 30, 2015
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As Alberta’s provincial and municipal governments grapple with declining oil revenues and a weakening economy, a sober review of government spending should be part of any belt-tightening initiative. One place to start is the compensation of government employees, a key spending item for all governments.
