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Minimum Wage

What is the minimum wage in the Northwest Territories?

The minimum wage in NWT is $10.00 per hour as of April 1, 2011.

Am I covered by the minimum wage law in the Northwest Territories?

The minimum wage does not apply to the following employees:

domestic workers in a private residence in which his or her employer ordinarily resides
a student employed in a work program

Eligibility may be determined by an Employment Standards Officer.

Which legislation determines the minimum wage?

The Northwest Territories Employment Standards Regulations.

How do I make a complaint about my work situation?

Learn more about making a complaint in your jurisdiction

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Last Updated: 14.07.11

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