Toronto tables final offer to CUPE Local 79 including additional wages

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Toronto – The City of Toronto tabled its final offer to Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 79, the union representing the City’s 27,000 inside workers. The offer includes further wage increases for specific positions and expanded benefits. Some highlights of the City’s offer include: Eliminating minimum wage for ALL workers. Offering a 14.65 per cent increase to all …

Toronto gets `No-Board` Report from Ministry of Labour

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Toronto – The City of Toronto received a “No-Board” report from the Ontario Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training & Skills Development as part of the ongoing collective bargaining process with the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 79, the union representing the City’s 27,000 inside workers. The “No-Board” Report means that the union will be in a legal strike …