Ontario minimum wage increase

Ontario now has the fourth highest minimum wage in Canada after a 50 cent hike went into effect on Saturday.

Ontario's minimum-wage workers will notice a slight increase in their take-home pay. The Ontario government has raised the minimum wage to $15.50 per hour, ...

People who do paid work for employers out of their own homes will see an increase to $17.05 per hour, up from $16.50. When working five or more hours daily, the rate is now $155.25 per day, a raise from $150.05. The Ontario government has raised the minimum wage to $15.50 per hour, as of Saturday.

Minimum wage in Ontario is going up today. The general minimum wage is increasing by 50...

The 50-cent increase comes after the annual inflation rate reached a nearly 40-year high in June and although it has slowed since, Statistics Canada reported in August that grocery prices rose at the fastest rate since 1981. The move was originally announced by the Ford government in April, and specifically by Labour Minister Monte McNaughton. The general minimum wage is increasing by 50 cents to $15.50 while those under the age of 18 will now be paid $14.60

The student minimum wage will also go up to $14.60 per hour from $14.10. The current general minimum wage in Ontario is $15 per hour and it applies to ...

Liquor servers who work 40 hours per week would see an annual raise of $5,512 according to an Ontario Labour Ministry release. The student minimum wage will also go up to $14.60 per hour from $14.10. - Students under 18: $14.60 per hour, a raise from $14.10 per hour

Starting today, the general minimum wage is up 50 cents to $15.50 per hour -- a move announced by the Ford government in April.

The Progressive Conservatives then raised the wage to $15 per hour in January of this year, with Ford saying that the boost was done to make life more affordable for people. The Ford government previously cancelled a 2019 minimum wage increase to $15 from $14 per hour that had been planned by the former Wynne government. Starting today, the general minimum wage is up 50 cents to $15.50 per hour — a move announced by the Ford government in April.