The Season Is Changing … And So Is The Minimum Wage

A new school year has started and with it comes the typical September changes. Some of us will change the time we leave for work in the morning to account for school buses or extra time for school drop-off and crossings. Some people will do a closet turnover, swapping out their summer wardrobe for long sleeve shirts and sweaters. Routines will change as extra-curriculars start back up and new schedules are introduced. No matter who you are, September is a time where you look at and prepare for the changes to come even before the leaves change their colour.

Employers have their own changes to contend with. September brings a number of changes in the workplace as well, including a new financial quarter, return from vacations, and the absence of summer, co-op and intern students who have returned to their regular 9-5 of class time. One big change that is receiving a lot of attention these days is the return to in-person work for many employees. But employers shouldn't