The Faye Peterson Transition house is concerned about the provincial government's recent passage of a bill. Bill 16 prevents Child Welfare agencies, hospitals, boards of Education and violence against women groups from granting wage increases to their employees until April of 2012. Faye Peterson's Executive Director Debbie Zweeb says if they're unable to attract educated and experienced staff with salary increases, it will put their clients at risk.
Wednesday, October 6, 2010
Faye Peterson house weighs in on wage increase bill
The Faye Peterson Transition house is concerned about the provincial government's recent passage of a bill. Bill 16 prevents Child Welfare agencies, hospitals, boards of Education and violence against women groups from granting wage increases to their employees until April of 2012. Faye Peterson's Executive Director Debbie Zweeb says if they're unable to attract educated and experienced staff with salary increases, it will put their clients at risk.
