Employer wage subsidy 

Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour, Government of New Brunswick

Applies only to: New Brunswick

You could receive temporary wage reimbursements when you create permanent jobs or annually-recurring seasonal jobs for unemployed individuals.

Priority will be given to employees from the following groups:

  • Aboriginals
  • Recent post-secondary graduates
  • Social assistance recipients
  • Persons with disabilities
  • Older workers
  • Visible minorities
  • Newcomers

Subsidies cover 50-70% of the hourly wage to a maximum of $8 per hour. The assistance periods range from 7 to 24 weeks.

Other conditions apply.