CUPE lawsuit will go to trial - Judge

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CANADA - Justice John Ground has ruled some of union CUPE's complaints against the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS) will go to trial.

CUPE had accused OMERS of running "fast and loose" with its members' money when it brought out a lawsuit in May 2005 against the pension fund, Borealis Capital Corporation and Borealis Real Estate ...

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