- One in three B.C. workers caught between low pay🔍
- 1 in 3 B.C. workers don't make living wage🔍
- Iglika Ivanova and Anastasia French🔍
- Trapped in the wage gap🔍
- Should more B.C. employers offer a living wage?🔍
- Unpacking the Requirements of British Columbia's Pay ...🔍
- Gig workers in B.C. to be paid minimum of $20.88 an hour🔍
- B.C.'s working poor🔍
One in three B.C. workers caught between low pay
One in three B.C. workers caught between low pay, high cost of living
In Metro Vancouver, one in three workers (37 per cent) earn less than the region's living wage of $25.68 per hour. That's nearly half a million ...
1 in 3 B.C. workers don't make living wage, report finds | CBC News
The authors used data from Statistics Canada's Labour Force Survey to look at the 400,000 workers in B.C. making less than $20 per hour and the ...
1 in 3 B.C. workers don't make living wage, report finds | CBC News
1 in 3 B.C. workers don't make living wage, report finds | CBC News · Best · Top · New · Controversial · Old · Q&A ...
Iglika Ivanova and Anastasia French: One in three B.C. workers ...
Iglika Ivanova and Anastasia French: One in three B.C. workers caught in gap between low pay and high cost of living. Summary by Vancouver Sun. The B.C. ...
Trapped in the wage gap - Understanding Precarity in BC
New data obtained by CCPA-BC from Statistics Canada reveals that one third of BC's paid employees earn less than the living wage in their ...
Should more B.C. employers offer a living wage? | HRD Canada
One-third of workers in British Columbia — or 740,000 people — are not earning enough to meet the basic needs of their families, according ...
Unpacking the Requirements of British Columbia's Pay ...
Under British Columbia's Pay Transparency Act, as of November 1, 2023, all B.C. employers are required to post wage and salary information on ...
Gig workers in B.C. to be paid minimum of $20.88 an hour | CBC News
British Columbia has become the first province in Canada to provide a minimum wage and other protections for people who work through ...
B.C.'s working poor: Meet the people whose jobs don't pay the bills
B.C. has the highest rate of working poor in the country, who have a median income of just $15,000. Of Canada's largest cities, Vancouver was ...
THE HIDDEN COSTS OF HEALTH CARE WAGE CUTS IN BC
In the focus groups prior to the survey, this sentiment was captured by one worker: ... wages of workers at the low end of the income ladder, many of whom are.
Closing the Gap between a living wage and minimum wages in ...
Our plan to increase to $20 is also to have the minimum wage reach 60% of the average male wage in the province, which in 2022 was $34.66.[1] ...
Southern policymakers leave workers with lower wages and a ...
While the median wage is an important indicator of the economic well-being of workers overall, it does not tell us how particular groups of ...
Uber slams B.C.'s new rules for gig workers - CTV News Vancouver
The working-hour minimum wage was set approximately 20 per cent higher than B.C.'s regular minimum wage to account for a worker's time spent waiting between ...
These companies ran an experiment: Pay workers their full salary to ...
The program's thesis was a provocative one: that for six months, these companies would reduce their workers' hours by 20%, to 32 hours a week, but continue to ...
WorkSafeBC issues fines in the Williams Lake area for high-risk ...
Three companies and one society in the Cariboo have been fined for high-risk violations, according to WorkSafeBC.
Wage theft hits immigrants — hard | PBS News
A 2010 report estimated that low-wage, mostly immigrant workers in L.A. County lost an average of more than $2,000 annually, adding up to more ...
One thing that is clear is these economic forces favor workers who have higher levels of education and earn higher wages. Low-wage workers risk becoming ...
BC farm workers are a particularly vulnerable group of low-wage workers. ... Saskatchewan provides three weeks of paid vacation after one year of service ...
Low-wage employment - IZA World of Labor
In other words, do low-paid workers tend to be trapped in low-wage ... Third, although the rough probabilities of leaving low-wage employment from one ...
The High Public Cost of Low Wages - UC Berkeley Labor Center
TANF, the smallest program, had 2.3 million recipients who were workers and their dependents, comprising almost one-third (32 percent) of all ...