A cost of living allowance is paid on the basis of 1 (one) cent per hour for each .125 increase in the Consumer Price Index (1981 = 100).
The Consumer Price Index for January 2019 was 269.9. The Consumer Price Index for April 2019 was 274.8. Therefore, the Cost of Living Allowance generated would be a increase of 39 cents.
Cody Alexander 2nd VP with Michele McCleave-Kennedy –President, presented Ian LeClair - USW 2724 Health & Safety Rep with Workers Health & Safety Centre - Health & Safety Activist Award
