The minimum wage is increasing to $16 per hour in P.E.I. Additionally, legislative changes on the number of paid sick days are coming into effect. Some workers are now entitled to three paid sick days per year.
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Added on 2024-10-01
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Prince Edward Island, PE
- Radio-Canada Atlantique
New changes are in effect with the Temporary Foreign Worker program, which are aimed to shrink the program and push employers to invest more in local employees. Canadian employers will be restricted to a new hiring cap of 10% of their workforce and a 1-year limit to contracts for low-wage positions.
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Added on 2024-09-27
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Prince Edward Island, PE
- cbc.ca
Summerside Shipyard property, located in Summerside’s waterfront, gets $700K makeover from a local developer. The investment aims to become a year-round restaurant and events space.
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Accommodation and food services
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Added on 2024-07-08
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Prince Edward Island, PE
- cbc.ca
The Kings Playhouse in Georgetown will reduce its staff and hours to focus more on events. A full program of theatrical performances will continue, but only two Employment Development Agency employees will be hired instead of four.
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Arts, entertainment and recreation
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Added on 2024-05-10
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Prince Edward Island, PE
- cbc.ca