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Description: The Ontario Nurses’ Association has reached an agreement with the provincial government that will allow it to continue to exercise joint control over its members’ pension fund. The deal follows a similar deal struck between the government and the Ontario Public Service Employees Union.

Source: Canadian Labour Reporter

Date: 10/24/2012

Link: http://www.labour-reporter.com/articleview/16544-ontario-nurses-maintain-joint-control-of-pension-plans

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Questions for discussion:

  • Summarize the agreement between the Ontario nurses and the provincial government.
  • Summarize the agreement between the OPSEU and the government.
  • What will be the likely impact of the agreements on the union members?
  • On the government?
  • What was the government’s original goal in these negotiations? Did it achieve it?

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