Advanced Education, Skills and Labour
February 23, 2017
Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Attend Consultations on Indexing Minimum Wage
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Labour, will participate in public consultations to help establish a clear and consistent method of determining future increases to the minimum wage.
Minister Byrne will attend the following sessions:
Date | Location | Venue | Time |
February 23 | St. John’s | College of the North Atlantic 1 Prince Philip Drive | 2:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. |
February 24 | Corner Brook | College of the North Atlantic 141 O’Connell Drive | 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. |
A second public consultation will be held in St. John’s on February 23 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., also at the College of the North Atlantic, 1 Prince Philip Drive.
Public consultation sessions in Happy Valley-Goose Bay have been postponed until a later date which will be announced once finalized.
For more information about the public consultations, visit www.aesl.gov.nl.ca/minimumwage.
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Media contact:
Ryan Crocker Media Relations Manager Department of Advanced Education, Skills and Labour 709-729-1795, 725-9595 RyanCrocker@gov.nl.ca |
2017 02 23 11:25 a.m.