Results: Minimum wage increase in Quebec
Published on 05/10/2022
Since May 1, the minimum wage has risen by 75 cents to pass at $ 14.25 / h. This increase benefits more than 300,000 people in Quebec. This is good news, but is it enough?
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1.
1.
Do you find this 75-cent minimum wage increase exaggerated? Yes
15%
339 votes
No
33%
762 votes
Undecided
17%
382 votes
Not Applicable
36%
817 votes
- Have you actually seen the price of groceries?
- That is enough! Increasing minimum wage helps inflation a lot!
- Its too much, because it raises all other prices too
2.
2.
Are employers right to find this increase too high? Yes
15%
354 votes
No
37%
851 votes
Undecided
18%
422 votes
Not Applicable
29%
673 votes
3.
3.
Do you think it's possible to live decently earning $14.25 an hour in 2022? Yes
15%
353 votes
No
52%
1187 votes
Undecided
33%
760 votes
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4.
The collective for a Quebec without poverty, demands a salary of $18.00 per hour. What do you think? It's exaggerated
12%
283 votes
It would be ideal
37%
843 votes
Undecided
20%
458 votes
Other (please specify)
1%
30 votes
Not Applicable
30%
686 votes
5.
5.
In 2022, how much should a worker earn per hour to have a decent life? Less than 14.25 an hour
4%
99 votes
$14.25/ hour
4%
88 votes
$14.50 to $16.50/hour
9%
201 votes
$16.75 to $18.00/hour
12%
269 votes
$18+/hour
40%
929 votes
Other (please specify)
2%
54 votes
Not Applicable
29%
660 votes
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