6 months ago
NLFL says minimum wage increase falls short as living wage gap widens across province
Despite a scheduled 35-cent increase to the provincial minimum wage set for tomorrow, workers in Newfoundland and Labrador remain caught in a crisis of affordability, with data revealing that a minimum wage job is not enough to cover basic living expenses. “A higher minimum wage is one of the most powerful tools we have to address affordability. […]
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6 months ago
Inside Story: Jim Dinn optimistic about federal NDP’s future after Avi Lewis elected leader
N.L. NDP leader Jim Dinn is optimistic about the federal NDP’s future after the party elected Avi Lewis as its new leader this weekend.
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6 months ago
MHAs return to House of Assembly as snow crab price dispute looms
MHAs are back in the House of Assembly today after a week off. NTV’s legislative reporter Ben Cleary has more in this report.
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6 months ago
Opposition critic for justice and public safety waiting for update on provincial courts
The opposition critic for justice and public safety is calling on the provincial government to provide an update on when provincial courtrooms that were abruptly closed in November will reopen. NTV’s Marykate O’Neill reports.
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