Workers supporting people with disabilities in Alberta to get pay bump
Alberta's government is putting another $26 million towards social service agencies, bumping up wages for more than 20,000 frontline workers
Source: edmontonjournal.com
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Alberta's government is putting another $26 million towards social service agencies, bumping up wages for more than 20,000 frontline workers
Workers paid to support people with disabilities in Alberta say they have not seen a wage increase since 2014, sparking what some organizations are calling a ‘staffing crisis.’
Two reports have been posted online highlighting improvements Albertans would like to see to two key disabilities programs.