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The general minimum wage applies to most employees in the province.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On 1st October 2022, minimum wage rates in Ontario will also be raised for the following workers:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Government promises to hike:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>The province\u2019s student minimum wage, who are under 18, from $14.10 to $14.60 per hour.<\/li>\n<li>Home workers (those who do paid work out of their own homes for employers), from $16.50 to $17.05 per hour and,<\/li>\n<li>Hunting, fishing and wilderness guides: from $75 to 77.60$ per day, when working less than five consecutive hours in a day; and from $150.05 to $155.25 per day, when working five or more hours in a day<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">*Disha Srivastava, Publication Assistant has reported this brief.<\/span><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 5th April 2022, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) has announced that the minimum wage will increase from $15 to $15.55 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67011,"featured_media":265380,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,4],"tags":[33686,44555,40436,30249],"class_list":["post-265366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-foreign","category-legislationupdates","tag-canada","tag-code-of-wages","tag-minimum-wages","tag-wages"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.4 (Yoast SEO v26.4) - 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