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Hourly Wage Floor and Shoppers Drug Mart Corp.

Shoppers Drug Mart Corp.: Glenn Murphy, who rose to prominence as the boss of Toronto-based Shoppers Drug Mart Corp., told Gaps U.S.-based employees Wednesday that he planned to raise the companys hourly wage floor to $9 U.S. this year and $10 in 2015. More Related to this Story, according to Globe and Mail. Commentary Should minimum-wage hike mean other staff get a boost and The Canadian-born chief executive of Gap Inc. is shaking up Americas heated debate over raising the national minimum wage. Minimum wage hike a job-killer: U.S. budget office (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.