Matthew Lau - Calgary's Business

Alberta workplace legislation actually harming workers

Posted by Matthew Lau | Jun 30, 2019

Labour regulations granting mandatory benefits simply make workers pay, through reduced wages, for those benefits

Posted by Matthew Lau | Jun 3, 2019

The fundamental problem causing Canada’s health-care scarcity is a lack of private spending

Posted by Matthew Lau | May 30, 2019

As workers get older and become eligible for more pay, they often lose their jobs. That means the overall wage floor is too high

Posted by Matthew Lau | May 6, 2019

Excessive taxes that encourage smuggling and black market activity are a significant policy issue in Canada

Posted by Matthew Lau | May 2, 2019

Government intervention becomes necessary when goods and services are made too expensive as a result of wage hikes