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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 07, 1972
Page
10
Labour Minister A R Paulley announced Manitoba will raise the minimum wage for employees 18 and over to 1.78 an hour effective October this year from 1.65. Under 18 wages rise to 1.50 with a 0.40 increase, learners’ schedule remains.
The speaker said that applying the minimum wage to agriculture would be given full consideration in consultation with agricultural industry representatives. Additional recommendations on wage regulations would also be fully reviewed. The summary notes past wage increases: $1.25 in 1968, $1.35 in 1969, $1.50 in 1970, and $1.65 in 1971.
The Provincial Command adopts per capita dues to support Provincial and Dominion structures. An incoming executive sets branch assessments after soliciting opinions. Elected officers include Hon. President General H.D.B. Ketchen and P. Cindy Neepawa as First Vice-President. Executive members hail from Winnipeg, Brandon, The Pas, Boissevain, Dauphin, and more as changes reshape the veteran body.
The Manitoba Historical Society will run a three day bus tour from June 23 to 25 visiting Swan River The Pas Flin Flon and Thompson with a coffee break in The Pas and a lunch stop in Flin Flon before returning via Grand Rapids.
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