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Brad Olsen: The effects of a minimum wage increase
Published 5 years, 6 months ago
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The minimum wage and benefit levels get a boost today, as part of a package of changes coming into effect from April 1.
Those on the minimum wage get a pay bump to $20 an hour - an increase many employers say is too much and badly timed.
Economist Brad Olsen joins The Weekend Collective to explain what the increase will mean for businesses and employees.
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Those on the minimum wage get a pay bump to $20 an hour - an increase many employers say is too much and badly timed.
Economist Brad Olsen joins The Weekend Collective to explain what the increase will mean for businesses and employees.
LISTEN ABOVE
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