Tag: <span>minimum wage</span>

A shift in labour: power to the workers

A story on CBC was about employers struggling to get workers. In the comment section, a farmer mentioned that no one wanted to come work on his farm anymore and that everyone was lazy. I wanted to point out that farms are remote. Perhaps he was having difficulty finding employees …

Premier Wynne and the Big Bad Vote Grab

Premier Wynne and the Liberal party’s announcement regarding the increase in minimum wage is a vote grab, plain and simple.Unfortunately it is the people of Ontario who will end up paying the price. Just like the vote grab with the gas plant cancellation the Liberals are scrambling to do everything …