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18 Jul 2023

Minimum wage couldn’t land you a 1-bedroom unit years ago. Now, it’s even worse. Here’s why

Author: admintech | Filed under: Finance/ Money
Sylvana Orellana

A new report released Tuesday by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives found that while minimum wages have risen since 2018, they haven’t increased as fast as rental rates. Researchers say this not only leaves workers spending too much on rent, but ultimately puts minimum wage workers at risk of becoming homeless.