Minimum Wage

minimum wage: The minimum wage puts a floor under poverty among the working poor. It would surprise many people to learn that most poor people work, according to The Star. And in times of anaemic GDP growth like these, increases in the minimum wage boost economic activity to the advantage of all and Properly understood, the minimum wage is a stimulus benefiting the entire economy. It enables entry-level employees, notably youth working their way through college and university and immigrants intent on self-sufficiency, to get a solid start as dynamic contributors to a more prosperous Canada. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.