When a Union Negotiates an Increase in "Real Wages", What

question 8

Multiple Choice

When a union negotiates an increase in "real wages", what is the impact on its members?

• A) RRSP contributions are matched by the employer.
• B) Pay rate is calculated at 5.7% above the national average.
• C) Time-and-a-half is paid for overtime work.
• D) There is an improved standard of living.

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