Minimum wage to be tied to inflation
PRINCE GEORGE – The Throne Speech is typically a snapshot of the upcoming budget. This year’s Throne Speech is being criticized as being much of the same old, same old. But one line leaped out and it’s not good for small businesses.
“In the months ahead, your government will take action to tie minimum wage increases to the rate of inflation so B.C. workers do not get left behind,” stated Janet Austin, BC’s Lieutenant Governor.