Canada:
NWT Raises Minimum Wage To Highest In Canada
28 January 2015
McLennan Ross LLP
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NWT will then have the highest minimum wage rate in Canada.
Currently, Nunavut has the highest minimum wage at $11.00 per
hour.
Currently the NWT minimum wage is $10.00 an hour, the lowest
rate in Canada. The NWT minimum wage rate
has not been changed since 2011.
The increase in the minimum wage was recommended to the
Government by groups including the NWT Chamber of Commerce.
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