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McMaster University and Ontario Labour Relations Board

Ontario Labour Relations Board: An Ontario Labour Relations Board arbitrator rejected efforts to narrow the wage gap within the worker group and have the university pay the entire cost of their benefits package. , according to Hamilton Spectator. "We are disappointed on several fronts by this decision, but we do have long-term job security for our members," said Building Union of Canada president Craig Bromell. McMaster University lowest paid workers have lost their fight for two key contract improvements. They were, however, awarded a raise, taking their lowest rate to the $14.95-an-hour living wage for Hamilton, and job security until 2018. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.