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===Minimum wage===
===Minimum wage===
There is a minimum wage law for most jobs. Each province sets a minimum wage, which is the lowest amount of money the employer may pay you for your work. In 2018, the minimum wage in BC is $11.35 per hour except for liquor servers, who receive a minimum wage of $10.10 per hour. The rates change from time to time.
There is a minimum wage law for most jobs. Each province sets a minimum wage, which is the lowest amount of money the employer may pay you for your work. As of June 1, 2018, the minimum wage in BC is $12.65 per hour except for liquor servers, who receive a minimum wage of $11.40 per hour. The rates change from time to time.
   
   
Both full-time and part-time workers have the right to minimum wage. You can find information on the Employment Standards Branch website at [http://www.labour.gov.bc.ca/esb www.labour.gov.bc.ca/esb].
Both full-time and part-time workers have the right to minimum wage. You can find information on the Employment Standards Branch website at [http://www.labour.gov.bc.ca/esb www.labour.gov.bc.ca/esb].

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