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  2. Minimum wage in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Assuming a 40-hour workweek and 52 paid weeks per year, the annual gross employment income of an individual earning the minimum wage in Canada is between C$31,200 (in Alberta and Saskatchewan) and C$39,520 (in Nunavut). [4] The following table lists the hourly minimum wages for adult workers in each province and territory of Canada.

  3. Public holidays in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Most statutory holidays can be substituted for a mutually agreeable alternative paid day off in lieu or employers can require employees to work at a premium rate of pay. Several types of employment, including workplaces covered by a collective agreement, are exempt from provincial rules governing statutory holidays. [57] [58] [59] Provincial ...

  4. Sales tax in Alberta - Wikipedia

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    In 1995, Ralph Klein's government introduced the Alberta Taxpayer Protection Act [10] which legislated any general provincial sales tax be subject to a referendum. [11] The legislation that prevents the introduction of a sales tax without a referendum was expanded in 2023 by UCP Premier Danielle Smith to include increases to personal and corporate tax rates.

  5. Canadian contract law - Wikipedia

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    For example, a choice of court clause may require that a case be filed in a Canadian court, or it may require more specifically that the case be filed in the Court of Queen's Bench in Alberta. Based upon an analysis of the laws, rules of procedure and public policy of the state and court in which the case was filed, a court that is identified ...

  6. Alberta Union of Provincial Employees - Wikipedia

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    AUPE began life on March 26, 1919, when a small group of Alberta government employees held a founding meeting in north Edmonton's First Presbyterian Church. They agreed to incorporate the Civil Service Association of Alberta (CSA), and elected Judson Lambe as their first president. They adopted a crest that declared: "Unity Strength Protection."

  7. Equalization payments in Canada - Wikipedia

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    As shown in the table below, PEI's population is less than 1% of the Canadian total, while Ontario's population is close to 40%. Alberta's GDP per capita is 41% higher than the national average while PEI's is roughly 24% lower—Alberta's GDP per capita is 185% that of PEI yet the average personal income in Alberta is 159% that of PEI.

  8. Local Authorities Pension Plan - Wikipedia

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    LAPP, formerly known by its expanded acronym, the Local Authorities Pension Plan, is the largest pension plan in Alberta and the seventh largest in Canada.. With 291,259 members and $58.7 billion in assets (2022), LAPP is a multi-employer jointly sponsored [3] defined benefit pension plan.

  9. Alberta Federation of Labour - Wikipedia

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    The Alberta Federation of Labour (AFL) is the Alberta provincial trade union federation [3] of the Canadian Labour Congress. It has a membership of approximately 170,000 from 26 affiliated unions. It has a membership of approximately 170,000 from 26 affiliated unions.