Retired nurse who fought for raise in 1998 among Ontario RPNs still waiting for pay equity deal

Retired nurse who fought for raise in 1998 among Ontario RPNs still waiting for pay equity deal

When Sandra Commerford asked for a raise from a St. Catharines, Ont., hospital in 1998, the registered practical nurse (RPN) was confident she had a strong, open and shut case.Commerford and upwards of 100 other RPNs had started administering medication to patients — a

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