An Act for restraining the exorbitant Price of Labour.

  • Province
    Nova Scotia (1758-1825**)
  • Chapter
    17 George III – Chapter 8
  • Year
    1777
  • Concepts
    Labour Regulation
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Provincial/Provinciale
  • Number of Articles
    4
  • Description
    This act allows for the standardization of wages across the province, as determined by the justices of the peace, and sets out penalties for those who would pay above the determined standard wage.
  • Source
    Not available