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Fair Wage Policy & Fair Wage Schedule
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Email [email protected]
Office Location
Lister Block Building
28 James Street North, 4th Floor
Hamilton, Ontario L8R 2K1
Contractor
Statement of Compliance
It is the contactor's responsibility to submit a statutory declaration after substantial performance, confirming that the Contractor and its Sub-Contractors complied with the Fair Wage Policy and Fair Wage Schedule.
Construction Contracts with the City
Current Fair Wage Policy & Fair Wage Schedule - Contracts closed on / after July 14, 2026
The Fair Wage Policy and Fair Wage Schedule ensures that contractors and sub-contractors pay wages at least equal or greater than the wages set out in the Fair Wage Schedule and is applicable to all City construction contracts.
Fair Wage Policy & Fair Wage Schedules
Construction contracts over $500,000 closed on and after April 16, 2025 Construction contracts over $500,000 closed on and after June 12, 2019 Construction contracts over $500,000 closed on and after March 9, 2016 Construction contracts over $500,000 closed on and after June 12, 2013 Construction contracts over $100,000 closed before June 12, 2013
FAIR WAGE POLICY & FAIR WAGE SCHEDULE
Submit a Complaint for Non-Compliance
You can submit a complaint to the City of Hamilton alleging non-compliance with the Fair Wage Policy and Fair Wage Schedule by any contractor or sub-contractor performing construction work on a City construction contract.
All complaints must be submitted in writing on the completed Fair Wage Complaint Form to the Procurement Manager no later than 21 calendar days following substantial performance of the related City Construction Contract.
Complete Fair Wage Complaint Form
Complete the form and submit via email to [email protected] or in person to: Procurement Section, Corporate Services Department, 28 James Street North, 4th floor, Hamilton, Ontario L8R 2K1.
Complaints investigated and resulting audits performed pursuant to the Fair Wage Policy and Fair Wage Schedule are reported to the appropriate Standing Committee of Council.
Annual Complaint Reports
2021/2022 Fair Wage Policy & Fair Wage Schedule Complaints Annual Report2021/2022 Fair Wage Policy & Fair Wage Schedule Complaints Annual Report - Appe…2020 Fair Wage Policy & Fair Wage Schedule Complaints Annual Report2020 Fair Wage Policy & Fair Wage Schedule Complaints Annual Report - Appendix…2019 Fair Wage Policy & Fair Wage Schedule Complaints Annual Report2019 Fair Wage Policy & Fair Wage Schedule Complaints Annual Report - Appendix…2018 Fair Wage Policy & Fair Wage Schedule Complaints Annual Report2018 Fair Wage Policy & Fair Wage Schedule Complaints Annual Report - Appendix…2017 Fair Wage Policy & Fair Wage Schedule Complaints Annual Report2017 Fair Wage Policy & Fair Wage Schedule Complaints Annual Report - Appendix…2016 Fair Wage Policy & Fair Wage Schedule Complaints Annual Report2016 Fair Wage Policy & Fair Wage Schedule Complaints Annual Report - Appendix A2015 Fair Wage Policy & Fair Wage Schedule Complaints Annual Report2015 Fair Wage Policy & Fair Wage Schedule Complaints Annual Report - Appendix A2014 Fair Wage Policy & Fair Wage Schedule Complaints Annual Report2014 Fair Wage Policy & Fair Wage Schedule Complaints Annual Report - Appendix A2013 Fair Wage Policy & Fair Wage Schedule Complaints Annual Report
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