Updated Living Wage Rates Across BC’s 25 Regions for 2024

The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) has unveiled the updated living wage rates across British Columbia for 2024, highlighting significant increases driven by the rising cost of living. These rates reflect the minimum hourly income workers in various regions need to cover their essential living expenses, such as housing, food, and transportation. The living […]

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Highest Retention Rates for Work Permit Holders Who Become Permanent Residents in Canada

Table of Contents Introduction Industries with Highest Retention Rates Healthcare and Social Assistance Utilities Finance and Insurance Public Administration Transportation and Warehousing Manufacturing Construction Industries with Lowest Retention Rates Management of Companies and Enterprises Real Estate, Rental, and Leasing Other Services Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, and Hunting Why Retention Rates Matter Factors Behind Workers Changing Industries […]

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