City-requested labour board ruling shelves strike; union brands move ‘delay tactic’

A planned strike by the city's paramedics that was set to begin at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday has been delayed as a result of a ruling requested -- and received -- by the city to the Ontario Labour Board."The city objected to the essential service agreement, filed their objection and we received the ruling, " Unifor Local 1359 president Laurie Lessard-Br