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Posted by Trudi Smith on
August 14, 2018
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Elizabeth Kay Raining-Bird of the School of Communication Sciences and Disorders is chair of Basic Income Guarantee Nova Scotia. She was recently part of an expert panel that spoke with CBC's Information Morning about raising the minimum wage in Nova Scotia to $15 per hour:
- Debate: Our panellists discuss what it means for employees to survive on minimum wage in N.S. (10:34) CBC Information Morning - August 10, 2018
- Debate: The impact on businesses if N.S. were to increase minimum wage to $15/hr (9:22) CBC Information Morning - August 10, 2018
- Debate: Alternatives to boosting minimum wage (guaranteed income, basic person exemption) (9:48) CBC Information Morning - August 10, 2018
- Debate: Final statements on boosting minimum wage, plus your feedback (7:06) CBC Information Morning - August 10, 2018
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