On Sunday, six provinces upped their minimum wage once again, but not Alberta, as they haven't changed theirs since five years ago on October 1st, 2018.
Exactly five years ago Sunday, the Alberta government increased the minimum wage to $15 an hour. On Sunday, six provinces upped their minimum wage once again, but not Alberta, which hasn’t changed it since that day.in Canada but since then a lot has changed.
At that time it was the highest in the country, with most provinces hovering around $11 or $12 an hour. But this year, several provinces have boosted their minimums meaning Alberta’s $15 an hour has now fallen in the ranks, nearing the bottom. Many governments tie their wage to inflation, something the Alberta Federation of Labour would like to see done in our province.
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