Increasing federal minimum wage starting April 1, 2025

ShaziaLocal News

Gatineau – Strong economies invest in their workforce and the hard-working people that make them run. Resilient economies ensure that workers have the tools and supports they need to not only get ahead, but stay there. That’s why, the government is increasing the federal minimum wage to $17.75 per hour on April 1, 2025—a 2.4% increase. This increase will ensure salaries for workers …

1st of its kind pay transparency website Equi’Vision launched

eAwazLocal News

Gatineau – Every Canadian deserves a real and fair chance at success. Reducing pay gaps and improving representation means knocking down the barriers that hold back marginalized communities in the workplace. In order to do this, we need to know where the gaps are. Minister of Labour, Seamus O’Regan Jr., launched Equi’Vision, a new website that shines light on the …