Not exact matches
Passed a separate
minimum wage bill on March 5, 2013 that would increase the
minimum wage to $ 9.00 per hour on January 1, 2014 with an automatic COLA
adjustment annually thereafter.
«I support a
minimum wage of President Obama's $ 10.10 indexed so you don't have to continually update it, with an
adjustment factor for up to 30 percent for the cost of living across different markets in this state,» Cuomo said in the video.
After January 1, 2019, the
minimum wage will be subject to an annual inflation
adjustment on October 1 of each year.
So while the WSIB says it will phase in
adjustments to help those negatively impacted by
minimum wage increases, Macdonald argues the more fundamental issue is that the WSIB cuts benefits regardless of whether the injured worker has actually found a new job after an accident.
The Bill proposes changes that would (among other things) remove existing limits on unpaid
wage claims, make temporary help agencies and their clients jointly liable for unpaid wages, and impose automatic
adjustments to
minimum wage based on the Consumer Price Index.
Stakeholder response to this consultation confirmed support for the commitment of the provincial government to establish a standardized approach for determining
minimum wage that is tied to an inflationary measure and ensures that future
adjustments keep pace with increases in the cost of living in Newfoundland and Labrador.