For every 10 per cent increase in the minimum wage, youth employment drops by three to six per cent.
ontario economy
July 12, 2017
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July 11, 2017
4:30AM
Since 2003, manufacturing sales in Ontario have remained essentially unchanged yet increased by 20 per cent in B.C.
July 5, 2017
11:30AM
Business investment in Ontario is $50.9 billion this year, down from $53.8 billion before the recession.
June 26, 2017
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The total number of low-wage jobs declined by 6.8 per cent.
June 26, 2017
3:03PM
Ontario plans to add approximately $34 billion in new debt over the next three years.
June 23, 2017
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Most minimum wage earners in Ontario are not the primary or sole earner in their household.
June 19, 2017
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Long delays have plagued efforts to establish mining in the region.
June 13, 2017
4:00AM
Most minimum wage workers are aged 15 to 24.
June 8, 2017
5:00AM
Economic productivity remains low, which translates into lower wage and income growth for Ontarians.