Farm workers in BC paid by piece rate will have a little extra cash in their pockets, come the new year.
On January 1st, the minimum wage for workers paid by piece rate is slated for an 11.5 percent increase.
The increase is equal to one made in June of this year.
Piece rates in BC are set for 15 different crops, and the increases are meant to ensure those paid by piece rate are earning a fair wage.