Saskatchewan increases minimum wage to $15 an hour

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Posted October 1, 2024 7:20 pm

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Saskatchewan increased its minimum wage to $15 an hour Tuesday.

The province continues to have the lowest minimum wage in the country, alongside Alberta, which increased it to $15 in 2018.

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The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives and the Saskatchewan Federation of Labour both agree it’s too little too late.

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Above, Global’s Nicole Healey explains why both groups feel this way and how there continues to be a gap between minimum and living wage.

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