An Ottawa labour council has launched a hotline to publicly shame businesses cutting paid breaks and other worker benefits after the province's minimum wage hike. -Sean McKenny , Ottawa and District Labour Council presidentOn New Year's Day, the minimum wage in Ontario went up to $14 per hour, an increase of $2.40. It's just plain wrong," said Sean McKenny, president of the Ottawa and District Labour Council (ODLC), in an interview. On Friday, he launched what he described as a "minimum wage bully hotline" to let the public know which businesses in the Ottawa area are implementing similar labour tactics. Sean McKenny, president of the Ottawa District Labour Council.

Source: CBC News January 05, 2018 22:07 UTC