New Brunswick’s minimum wage will increase to $15.90 per hour on April 1, up 25 cents from the current rate of $15.65. …
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BenefitsFeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Virtual care will ‘continue to be available’ in New Brunswick: Province
New Brunswick has chosen a new vendor to deliver virtual care services across the province, with the transition set for April 1. …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Accessibility Standards Canada signs partnership with New Brunswick
Accessibility Standards Canada and New Brunswick’s Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour have signed a memorandum of understanding to coordinate development …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsWorkplace Safety & OHS
N.B. trucking companies urge additional government action on the Driver Inc. model
By Remko van Rhijn | River Valley Sun Trucking companies across New Brunswick and the Maritimes welcome Ottawa’s recent crackdown on the so-called …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsTraining & Development
New Brunswick invests $5.8 million in CCNB Bathurst campus renewal, including skilled trades building
The provincial government will provide $5.8 million to continue modernization work at the Collège Communautaire du Nouveau-Brunswick campus in Bathurst, with site …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
New Brunswick creates anti-racism office to implement systemic racism report
New Brunswick will establish an anti-racism office within the Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour to address systemic racism and implement …
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FeaturedPayrollWorkplace Safety & OHS
Employers face Feb. 28 deadline to file annual payroll reports to WorkSafeNB
Employers in New Brunswick must submit their annual payroll reports to WorkSafeNB by Feb. 28, 2026. WorkSafeNB has mailed Form 100 – …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Jury recommends stricter supervision and safety meetings after wind turbine worker death
A coroner’s jury has called for stronger workplace safety measures following the death of a construction worker at a wind turbine site …
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Employment LawFeaturedImmigration
$365,750 fine, foreign worker ban overturned against N.B. lobster processor
The Federal Court has overturned sanctions against a New Brunswick lobster processor that had banned the company from using the temporary foreign …
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CompensationFeatured
Government workers in Atlantic Canada earn 6.3% more than private sector counterparts: Report
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberGovernment employees in Atlantic Canada earned 6.3 per cent higher wages on average than comparable private-sector workers in 2024, according to a …

