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Legislative Update

Newfoundland and Labrador minimum wage and overtime rate effective April 1, 2026

Current compensation and payroll baseline for Newfoundland and Labrador.

What happened

Newfoundland and Labrador increased minimum wage to $16.35 per hour effective April 1, 2026, with the minimum overtime wage rate rising to $24.53 per hour.

Why it matters

Current compensation and payroll baseline for Newfoundland and Labrador.

Source

Verified against the linked primary source: Government of Newfoundland and Labrador.

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