Ride-hailing company Uber is slamming the British Columbia government's decision to impose minimum wages and basic labour protections for gig workers, saying the province is set to drive up costs for residents and drive down demand for local businesses.
Big business is full of entitled babies. The minimum wage needs to be $21
Tie minimum wage to general CoL since 1980, and it currently would be something like $28/hr.
Tie minimum wage to a specific CoL such as rental costs, which are governed by the one-third rule, and since 1980 it would have risen to about $38/hr in cities like Kelowna, and likely half again more for places like Vancouver.