This is a $0.60 an hour increase with last October’s bump of $0.50 an hour.
The minimum wage in this province is going up. On April 1st, the minimum wage will be $15.60 per hour. The minimum overtime wage rate will increase to $23.40. This increase is required under the Labour Standards Regulations and is based on the percentage change in the National Consumer Price Index. This is a $0.60 an hour increase with last October’s bump of $0.50 an hour.
To report an error, submit a news tip, or provide feedback, please e-mail news@bayfm.ca or call (709) 637-0183.
RNC warn of latest scam that involves WhatsApp and one person is out about $15,000
The RNC received a report from an individual who accepted an online job offer and was asked to complete on-the-job training on WhatsApp, which is an online messaging service.
Opposition's Pleaman Forsey says a federally regulated slaughterhouse in NL would be a "game changer"
Forsey says "The vast majority of our food comes from outside the province. With growing concerns about international trade disruptions, now more than ever, we must invest in food security here at home."
Town of Deer Lake launches first ever mini video documentary with a focus on Tourism
The video was officially unveiled during the Deer Lake Regional Airport Authority's Strategic Plan launch on January 28th.
New Corner Brook hospital
Opposition leader Tony Wakeham is wondering why, after ten years, there is no commitment or timeline regarding the opening of the cancer unit at the new hospital in Corner Brook.
Greater Corner Brook Board of Trade
Although President Trump has paused the tariffs, the Greater Corner Brook Board of Trade is concerned about this tough economic time that lies ahead. President Ray Brake says the board is there to support business members
BayFM recognizes support from the following agencies:
Heavy snow
High: -11°C | Low: -13°C
Words
Shawn Austin
This
Darius Rucker
It's You
The Scott Howarth Band
Charity Chili Cook-Off
Get ready to spice up the Corner Brook Winter Carnival with the hottest competition in town
The Plain Truth, February 5, 2025
Febuary in this province is considered Violence Prevention Month. This week's guest is Allison Caines, Violence Prevention Coordinator with the Corner Brook Status of Women's Council.
