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Labour row
CBC's Kyle Bakx on WestJet flight attendants claiming they're paid less than minimum wage
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WestJet employees say company is breaking labour laws
WestJet flight attendants say the company is breaking labour laws, alleging that they are earning less than minimum wage because they only get paid for time in the air — not for the time they spend at airports or preparing the plane....
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New cryptocurrency
Jorge Perez Valery on Venezuela's launch of a new oil-backed digital currency
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Child-care costs increase due to minimum wage change
Child-care costs have increased according to some Toronto-area parents, who say the hike is linked to Ontario's minimum wage change. Child-care costs in the province are already the highest in the country, with some parents saying their...
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Allan J. MacEachen, historic Canadian politician, dead at 96
Allan J. MacEachen, a long-serving Liberal MP and senator from Nova Scotia who helped write legislation surrounding universal medicare, the minimum wage and national labour standards, has died at 96.
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Women and minimum wage
Jacqueline Hansen looks at why more women than men are still at the bottom end of the income ladder
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The drawbacks of raising Ontario's minimum wage
The provincial government's decision to raise minimum wage and offer new benefits to part-time and casual workers could have a negative impact on certain sectors of the economy
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Labour law overhaul
Karl Baldauf of the Ontario Chamber of Commerce on business reaction to the provincial government's proposed revamp
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French presidential candidates outline economic intentions
The economy came under the microscope in the French presidential election as the candidates outlined their programmes. Under fire Conservative François Fillon offers the most business-friendly economic platform of all the candidates....
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Feminist scorecard
Auren Ravon of Oxfam Canada on the group's tracking how well the government does on everything from female leadership to pay equity
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Minimum wage: A life full of difficult choices
Despite Ontario's recent minimum wage increase, workers are still struggling to make ends meet. Even for those who have full-time jobs, earning minimum wage means they have to make a lot of difficult choices.
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Walmart wage hike
Credit Writedowns founder Edward Harrison on the retailing giant hiking its starting salary for U.S. workers
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Clevelanders share their vision of America
Four Cleveland residents riff on Donald Trump's mantra, "Make America Great Again," and tell CBC's Adrienne Arsenault what would make their lives better.
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Ontario to hike minimum wage | The Big Picture
Business panel weighs in on Ontario's move to boost the minimum wage to $15 by 2019
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Lukas Walter's fight against Canadian junior hockey
Lukas Walter, a former Canadian junior hockey player, feels like the league took advantage of him, so he joined a divisive class-action lawsuit pushing for all CHL players to make minimum wage.
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Face to Face with the Prime Minister - The interview: Manufacturing jobs in Canada
Neil Piercey, 58, formerly worked in manufacturing but now delivers fruit in London, Ont. He asks Justin Trudeau how he plans to help people who have lost their jobs in manufacturing and are struggling to survive
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Studio B, Unscripted: With Ken Loach and Edouard Louis
Ken Loach and Edouard Louis explore class struggle, poverty, the rise of the Far-Right and the perils of the Left.
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Tipping your wedding dress consultant? It’s a thing
More and more bridal shops are asking people to tip for the service while selecting a wedding dress, but some critics say this is going too far.
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Susan Sarandon, public advocate work in Dumbo restaurant to shine light on ‘One Fair Wage’ mission
In New York, restaurants are only required to pay front-of-house workers 66% of minimum wage – about $10 an hour in Brooklyn.
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No minimum wage for Uber, Lyft drivers after CT lawmakers scrap proposal
Drivers have lobbied at the state Capitol for weeks – demanding better pay and more transparency.
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The Arc nonprofit ‘on verge of imploding’ without funding to retain workers
The Arc provides residential services as well as educational and social day programs for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.