NewsMayor Murray Fearrey is relieved the province amended the Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act SHARE ON: Kenny Trenton, contributor, Wednesday, Nov. 29th, 2017 Mayor Murray Fearrey adresses audience at the Haliburton Sculpture Forest. June, 2017. Photo: Supplied by Kenny Trenton./93.5 Moose FM/Vista RadioDysart et al Mayor Murray Fearrey is breathing a sigh of relief.Fearrey says he is glad the provincial government will exclude workers that provide essential services from the on-call provision of Bill 148.Had the amendment not been made to the Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act, municipalities would be required to pay employees, like volunteer firefighters, for being on-call.Fearrey wonders if the province realized that municipal budgets would have ballooned had there been no changes. //www.myhaliburtonnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/MF-1-1.mp3Fearrey didn’t have an exact figure on the potential impact, but figures the original form of the bill would have added close to a million dollars to Dysart’s budget for 2018.