Minimum Wage increase Nov 1, 2011

B.C. workers benefit from minimum wage increase

VICTORIA – B.C.’s minimum wage will increase to $9.50 on Tuesday, Nov. 1, Minister of Labour, Citizens’ Services and Open Government Margaret MacDiarmid confirmed today.

Information about B.C.’s minimum wage

General Minimum Wage

Prior to May 1, 2011   $8.00/hour

May 1, 2011                $8.75

Nov 1, 2011                 $9.50

May 1, 2012                $10.25