Campaign promise
Raise the minimum wage to $20 an hour on May 1, 2027
Québec solidaire
Raise the minimum wage from $16.60 to $20 an hour starting May 1, 2027, and set up, from year 1 of the first mandate, a $330 million envelope to help community organizations, SMEs and farms with the transition.
- Commitment type
- Quantified 2026 commitment
- Timing
- dès le 1er mai 2027
- Verified
- September 7, 2026
- Effective date
- 2027-05-01
- Minimum wage
- $20
- Current minimum wage
- $16.6
- Transition support year 1
- 330,000,000
What remains to be specified
- Cost not specified in the available data