The average pay check for those on wages continues to decline. And that is a good thing. It’s a good thing because it means more people are going back to …
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Wage Gains Moderating
One of the interesting elements of the provincial economic situation is how employers have held up their end of the job market. We have seen many …
The Gender Wage Gap….Alive but Shrinking
This one is a head scratcher. After years, decades actually, of pondering the differences in pay levels between men and women we have a new report that tells us …
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Recessions and Policy impacts on Minimum Wage Earners
One of those perpetual discussion points in the world of business is the minimum wage. Arguments are advanced on both sides: how high is high enough? Should …
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Resource Sector Wages on the Rise
The labor market in this province seems to be heating up. We track a basket of indicators to get a feel for the labor market – the relationship between …
Saskatchewan Pay Packets Fatter
Included in the basket of indicators that we track to assess the condition of the labor market in the province is average weekly earnings. This is a monthly …