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Nathalie Sturgeon April 1, 2025

Minimum wage increases in New Brunswick

New Brunswick’s minimum wage is increasing to $15.65 per hour on April 1. It is an increase of 35 cents, up from $15.30, but according to research by the New Brunswick Human Development Council, it is still well below what is considered a living wage. The HDC said in 2024, a living wage in the […]

St. Stephen council adjusts bylaw to allow for annual cost-of-living salary increase

Nathalie Sturgeon October 7, 2024

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St. Stephen council adjusts bylaw to allow for annual cost-of-living salary increase

Councillors in St. Stephen has asked staff to adjust the bylaw regarding council pay to allow for an annual cost of living adjustment. In December 2022, the mayor saw an increase from about $16,700 annually to $37,000, while the deputy mayor saw an increase from $9,800 to $22,000 annually. Councillors also saw a raise, climbing […]

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Minimum wage increases in New Brunswick

St. Stephen council adjusts bylaw to allow for annual cost-of-living salary increase

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