From the article: “Our members have been very frustrated for some time that their wages have fallen behind in successive rounds of negotiations,” Terri Preston, chair of CUPE’s central bargaining committee, said in a release
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Fallen behind?!?!  Fallen behind WHO, exactly?  

Certainly Ontario teachers wages have not fallen behind virtually any other profession out there with comparable levels of educational requirements.  They haven't fallen behind teachers in other Provinces and they most certainly haven't fallen behind teachers in other countries.

So just who do they think they are "falling behind"?