On April 1, minimum wage will increase by $1... to $14.75 per hour, the highest in Atlantic Canada. The increase will benefit about 19,000 minimum wage earners in New Brunswick.show more

I Pay The Highest Minimum Wage In Nigeria-Chief Obafemi Awolowo

In response to business owners expressing concerns that increasing... the minimum wage to $25/HR will force them to automate certain positions, a SD City Councilmember responded, “do not dare…I will have a policy for that too.” The city then voted to exempt themselves from the $25/HR minimum wage.show more

In Illinois, we raised the minimum wage to $15/hr.... It’s time to raise it federally.show more

Supporters of the State Question to raise the minimum... wage are gathering at SuperFly in Oklahoma City.show more

Bernie Sanders: When millions of workers in Texas and... Vermont, throughout this country, are living on starvation wages, we're going to raise that minimum wage to a living wage—at least 20 bucks an hour.show more

Live from Trump’s celebratory victory rally, Kid Rock takes... the stage: ‘Inflation’s up like the minimum wage, but that BS is about to change!’ Here’s the kicker: the minimum wage hasn’t gone up in 15 years. Meanwhile, billionaires are popping champagne, and Trump just minted $50 billion for himself with a memecoin. The grift never ends.show more

The minimum wage per month in Iran is $90–$110.... Meanwhile, this is how the children of Iran’s regime elite live. This is Sasha Sobhani, the son of former Iranian Ambassador to Venezuela.show more

'Greens to pledge £15 minimum wage' I'm old enough... to remember Keir Starmer declaring: "They're not asking for the earth, they're asking for the basics, £15 quid an hour.. that ought to be the norm in 21st century Britain and it will be the norm if we have a Labour govt"show more

This is actually wild to think about “A parking... space in downtown Los Angeles costs about $25 an hour, meaning that a real person with thoughts and feelings who's capable of suffering, working a minimum wage job, makes less than a f*cking parking space” It’s estimated the combined revenue from all the paid parking spots in Los Angeles county is over $1 billion dollars per yearshow more

“The universal credit standard allowance will increase from £92... per week in 25/26 to £106 per week by 29/30 while the universal credit health element will be cut for new claimants by around 50% & then frozen”show more

On April 1, the federal carbon tax will increase... by 23%. It’s costing New Brunswickers more for almost everything: groceries, gas, heat & necessities. It all adds up. We are calling on the federal government to eliminate this unnecessary and ineffective tax permanently.show more

The last time we raised the federal minimum wage... was after we flipped the house in 2006. So let’s flip NE-02 from red to blue and bring Denise to Washington.show more

Holly shit❗️ Mark Carney thinks our effective carbon price... is too low; "The effective carbon price in this country is actually quite low relative to the headline price,in the $20 to $30 range in most Canadian markets. And that's something we're working to rectify." The industrial carbon tax price increased to $110 this year, with a plan to increase it to a minimum of $130 and all the way to $170 around 2030. Do you understand how MASSIVE the increase to these levels will be to cost of things in Canada and how uncompetitive our industries will be!?show more

Significant early season wildfire activity in Canada, particularly the... provinces of British Columbia and Alberta where over 1M acres have burned, will likely bring an increase in smoke for Colorado over the coming days. (1/2) #COwxshow more

Pretending to do minimum wage work for 45 seconds... is such a hoot Telling the world you do not know how your live in husband takes his coffee is hilarious #katemiddleton #abolishthemonarchyshow more

Today, I am introducing the Affordable Housing and Groceries... Act. This bill will help make life more affordable by removing the GST on new apartment construction and will also increase competition, particularly in the grocery sector, to stabilize prices for Canadians.show more