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More funding to support healthy, inclusive communities
2023-12-12
Twenty-seven community organizations are driving important sociocultural change and are empowering underrepresented people to enhance a sense of belonging for everyone in Island communities.
The PEI Association for Community Living, along with 26 other community organizations received a total of $...
Province receives final report on the comprehensive review of the Employment Standards Act
2023-11-16
Island workers and employers can expect clearer, and more inclusive language to provincial employment legislation.
The Employment Standards Act Comprehensive Review Panel completed their review of the Employment Standards Act (ESA) and the Youth Employment Act, and have made 110 recommendations to...
Two minimum wage increases expected in 2024
2023-10-04
Island workers will earn $16 per hour by fall 2024.
The Province accepted the annual minimum wage recommendations of the Employment Standards Board. Minimum wage will increase twice next year from $15 to $15.40 per hour on April 1, 2024, and once again from $15.40 to $16 per hour on October 1,...
Workforce, Advanced Learning and Population Mandate Letter
2023-08-08
Honourable Jenn Redmond
Minister of Workforce, Advanced Learning and Population
5th Floor Shaw North
PO Box 2000
Charlottetown, PE C1A 7N8
Dear Minister Redmond,
I am pleased to have you serve as the Minister of Workforce, Advance Learning and Population.
On April 3, 2023...
Funding available to promote inclusive communities
2023-07-06
Island residents and community organizations can access funding to support grassroot initiatives that contribute to a more diverse and inclusive province.
Through the Gender, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion (GEDI) and Community Enhancement Program, eligible applicants can receive financial support...