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'The living wage on the Sunshine Coast is now astonishingly high at $24.30 an hour, which is a 22.8 percent increase ($4.51) from last year, when a full report was published by the Sunshine Coast Foundation. This is $7.55 higher than minimum wage in B.C. ($16.75), and one of the highest living wage rates in the province.'
'In the spirit of honouring Asian heritage, Sunshine Coast Labour Council invited brother Hermender Singh Kailley, secretary-treasurer of BC Federation of Labour, as the guest speaker for May’s regular meeting. He was recently elected into this highly acclaimed leadership position in November 2022, however, his background stories provided the most inspiration.'