Madam Chair, salaries are rising at a rate of 2.5%, yet the consumer price index is rising at 4.1%. That is a delta of 1.6%.
What is the government doing so that wages are keeping pace with inflation?
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Supplementary Estimates (B), 2021-22Business of SupplyGovernment Orders
December 8th, 2021 / 10:20 p.m.
Conservative
Stephanie Kusie Conservative Calgary Midnapore, AB
Madam Chair, salaries are rising at a rate of 2.5%, yet the consumer price index is rising at 4.1%. That is a delta of 1.6%.
What is the government doing so that wages are keeping pace with inflation?
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