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Gig workers in B.C. to be paid minimum of $20.88 an hour

Province says pay minimums for 'engaged time' will come into effect Sept. 3

CBC News

British Columbia has become the first province in Canada to provide a minimum wage and other protections for people who work through gig-based apps like Uber, DoorDash, Skip the Dishes and Lyft, according to B.C.'s Ministry of Labour.

Starting Sept. 3, anyone who accepts work through these and other gig-based apps, such as ride-hailing and delivery services, must receive $20.88 an hour from the time they accept an assignment to the time it is completed, the province says.

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