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Arbitrator orders firefighter wages in Sudbury, Ont., match police rates through 2026

by Todd Humber December 1, 2025

written by Todd Humber December 1, 2025

An interest arbitrator has awarded Sudbury firefighters the same wage rate as local police officers, citing a two-decade pattern of parity between the two services and rejecting the city's push to align fire wages with municipal workers instead. The arbitrator set the first-class firefighter rate at...

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Todd Humber

Todd Humber is an award-winning workplace journalist who has been covering the HR, employment law, and workplace safety beats for 25 years. He is the publisher and editor-in-chief at HR News Canada, published by North Wall Media.

Arbitrator orders firefighter wages in Sudbury, Ont., match police rates through 2026

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