What is the test for applying the replication principle when determining a public sector employee's wages?

Nova Scotia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Kentville (Town) v Kentville Police Association, Local 107 of the Atlantic Police Association, 2016 CanLII 101958 (NS LA):

In British Columbia Railway Company v. General Truck Drivers and Helpers Union, Local No 31 et al (unreported, June 1, 1976) Arbitrator Shime set out a list of factors to be considered when applying the replication principle: a.Public sector employees should not be required to subsidize the community by accepting substandard wages and working conditions; b.Cost of living; c.Productivity; d.Comparisons i.Internal ii.External (1)in the same industry (2)not in the same industry, but performing similar work.

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