By Jock Finlayson
Proposals to increase the minimum wage have been gaining political traction on both sides of the Canada-U.S. border. In January 2014, President...
Almost two-thirds (62%) of Human Resources professionals believe unpaid internships not tied to education or training should be illegal, according to a recent survey...
Vancity has become a Living Wage Employer—the largest organization in Canada to adopt this policy.
A living wage is different than minimum wage; it reflects...
By Jock Finlayson, executive VP - policy & Ken Peacock, director of economic research, Business Council of BC
Two days after being sworn in, Premier...
By Robert Smithson
Few things seem to stir the pot in BC as much as discussion about raising the minimum wage rate. Now, it’s much...
Minimum wage to reach $10.25/ hour by May of 2012
By NEWS1130
Premier Christy Clark announced BC's minimum wage will gradually go up at her...