Manitoba set to raise minimum wage to 1.75 for adults
Manitoba Labour Minister Paulley announced an increase to a 1.75 dollar minimum wage for employees 18 and over, effective October this year, with a 1.50 minimum for under 18 and a 1.60 to 1.70 stepped Learner scale. The plan includes quarterly enforcement statistics and consideration of applying the rate to agriculture. Previous increases ranged from 1.25 in 1968 to 1.65 in 1971.
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Manitoba
Labour A
A.R. Paulley
Paulley
Birth of the Legion grows provincial command structure
The Pas Herald reports on the Manitoba Great War Veterans Association forming the Provincial Command with a per capita tax plan, elected officers including H D B Ketchen as Hon President General and G R Weir as Provincial President, and changes in 1919 with resignations, appointments, and amalgamation under the Dominion Command in Ottawa.
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Dominion Association
Command
H.D.B. Ketchen
G.R. Weir
Winnipeg
P. Cindy Neepawa
H. Layer
Brandon
J. Sadie
J. H. Martinson
A.W. Mayse
Boissevain
A. MacDonald
The
Pas
J. Johnston
Dauphin
Leo Warde
C.W. South
W.C. Angus
Great War Veterans Association
Manitoba
Dominion Command
Ottawa
W.F. Eadie
A. Irwin
Gladstone
C. Cundy
A. W. Mayse
J.o.simpson
Neepawa
G. F. Johnstone
British Columbia
W.F. Tyrell
Pas Herald
Manitoba Historical Society Bus Trip Planned
The Manitoba Historical Society plans a three day bus trip June 23 to 25 visiting Swan River The Pas Flin Flon and Thompson with a coffee stop in The Pas and lunch in Flin Flon before returning via Grand Rapids.
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The
Manitoba Historical Society
Swan River
Pas
Flin Fion
Thompson
Grand Rapids
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