StubbyUA Zone 7 Kitchener — UA Local 527 (Kitchener) — ICI Plumber / Pipefitter
Zone 7 Kitchener — UA Local 527 (Kitchener) · Mechanical Contractors Association of Ontario / Ontario Pipe Trades Council (UA) — Provincial ICI Collective Agreement
Rates transcribed from the filed agreement — not yet stub-verified · verify with your localTerm: 2025-05-01 to 2028-04-30
Rate changes: May 2025 · May 2026 · May 2027
Source: agreement document
Wage scale ($/hr, straight time)
| Classification | May 2025 | May 2026 | May 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Journeyperson (Plumber / Steamfitter / Welder) | $53.82 | $56.06 | $57.97 |
Vacation & stat pay
10%
Hours / day
8
Union dues
$1.53/hr
Employer funds
$17.89/hr
Overtime
- Over the regular day, first 2 hrs (1.5×)1.5×
- Over the regular day, beyond 2 hrs (2×)2×
- Saturday C&I, first 8 hrs (1.5×)1.5×
- Saturday beyond 8 hrs / industrial (2×)2×
- Sunday / statutory holiday (2×)2×
- 2nd shift (+15%)1.15×
- 3rd shift (+25%)1.25×
Employer benefit funds (paid on your behalf, per hour)
| Fund | Employer pays |
|---|---|
| Welfare | $5.00/hr |
| Pension | $8.20/hr |
| Training | $0.73/hr |
| S.U.B. | $0.25/hr |
| National Organizing Fund | $0.10/hr |
| Stabilization / Market Recovery Fund | $2.75/hr |
| De Novo (employer) | $0.05/hr |
| Article 23 Canadian Training & Industry Enhancement | $0.15/hr |
| Article 30 continuation of benefits | $0.03/hr |
| De Novo (Art. 34) | $0.05/hr |
| Helmets to Hardhats | $0.01/hr |
| MIAC/WTF Funds | $0.05/hr |
| Zone Association Fund | $0.52/hr |
| Total employer funds | $17.89/hr |