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on November 28, 2013 in World News

Council freezes their own salaries, limits non-union pay hike

                        Calgary: Council freezes their own salaries, limits non-union pay hike City council members have frozen their own salaries and held non-union wages to a 1.8 per cent increase for next year, sending a strong message to unions set to start negotiating new contracts in January. But union leaders have already told members they deserve fair wage hikes in an improving economy, and even after Wednesday’s city budget decision they’re not expected to back down. “We’ve seen council do this before, where they freeze their pay, expect us to… View Article

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