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Fair Wage Appeal

The City of Toronto has what it refers to as its fair wage policy. Presumably, the City feels that construction wages set on the open market might not be fair. We will not comment on the City’s social engineering. However, this artificial policy has created some problems, as evidenced in Safinco Mechanical Ltd. v. Toronto District Public School Board, a 2002 decision of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice.

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