Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 5, 1979, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Winnipeg free March 1979 g 7 r firefighters talks with City break Down o Are still in nation of nurses ass negotiations have broken Down Between the City of Winnipeg and two of eight employee groups with which it negotiates collective Dennis president of the United firefighters of said an Arbi Trator was appointed after three meetings because the City wanted to negotiate the pension plan at the same time is the collective there Are usually separate Neotia he Lloyd said he didst know Why the City wanted the policy but guessed management wanted to make the pension part of a package offer this cites 950 firefighters Are seeking parity with the highest paid firefighters in although it will be a few months before this amount is Lloyd teachers Start gasoline club special the the free press flin flon flin flon school teachers have Gani Zed a consumer Gaso line club which is to open up Selling regular Gas at cents a at least 10 cents a gallon less than most retail prices at the clubs first two membership meetings last 126 people joined the nonprofit the Mem Bers Are paying an initial membership fee plus a a membership is Good for a family no matter How Many cars they Glenn president of the flin flon Branch of the Manitoba teachers society and a club said that the club has arranged to buy its Gas from Texaco for 95 or 98 cents a gallon and will give the manager of the club two or three cents a gallon for Man stabbed to death a 38yearold Man was stabbed to death Early Sun Day at the fort Alexander Indian ramp at said sunday dead is Ugene Bert Cook of the fort Alexander re ramp said second degree murder charges Are expected to be Laid monday against a 21yearold woman of the Reserve who is in police working the with a Price of cents a gallon to that would leave a margin of about two cents to cover further operating Smith said the member ship was originally to be just for he said we didst want to be so the membership is open to when asked Why the club was set Smith said i think we teachers were a Little concerned when the Price of Gas increased across seemingly without an in crease in the wholesale we sat Down and came up with the Gas Coop idea which led to the Gas said a figure could have been been estimated by checking other cities Dur ing a firs class Winnipeg firefighter three years experience now earns a compared with a firs class Calgary fire fighters salary of Lloyd Larry Kunz a business representative for the International association of machinists and aerospace said conciliation meetings Are to be held next week to try and re solve differences Between the City and1 the 120 or so Winnipeg Ani balance work no information on bar gaining proposals will be Kunz negotiations defray Between the City and at least four other employee groups the Cana Dian Union of Public pm local the Winnipeg police Assoc a the amalgamated transit local and the Manitoba organi Assoc a cupe local 500 president de Blackman said it has been a Tough year for Nego the City wants to practise restraint while employees need More Money to Cope with sky rocketing he boy treated for Burns minor injuries in a fire cooking Oil on a a Winnipeg boy suffered saturday night caused by Winnipeg fire officials David of 1256 Dominion received second degree Burns to his left thumb in the Blaze in a 1324 Motson Avenue he was treated in Hospital and allowed to go damage was estimated at a fire department spokesman there were no injuries in a fire at about saturday at 907 Banning the spokesman cause of the which caused an estimated is under seven injured in Headon collision seven people were injured in a two Ehi Cle Headon collision saturday afternoon at Roblin Boulevard and Bridge a Winnipeg police department spokesman police said a vehicle driven by Ernest of Lido Plage heading was in collision with a vehicle driven by Donald Ross of 4211 Bachelor Avenue at Lavoie was reported in stable condition at Grace Hospital with head Elaine is in stable condition with a fractured foot and undetermined Chest their son is in fair condition at childrens Centre with head injuries and sons 8 and 4 were treated at Hospital and Helgesen was taken to Grace Hospital where he was treated for head injuries and Robert of 531 Green Briar who was a passenger in the vehicle driven by is in stable condition with head the tax return is Back at oar Wiart preparing child tax credit and pensioners for at Tew m income tax 2579 Portage 769 Mountain 681 Sargent 707 Mcphillops 160 Marion 1867 Portage 828 notre Dame 625 Selkirk 14 Keewatin Polo Park 1801 main 1183 Nairn 753 marys 220 marys courts of James 813 Henderson no wac wet amyl i no appointment necessary other area offices i Brandon Belmont Steinbach oaf no Oun Boro landmark Killarney mine Rosa Sand Lake Selkirk Thompson Virden the Pas he Deschenes Portage la Prairie Iqua Rantee i we guarantee accurate preparation of every Tail if we make any that Coet you any penalty or we will pay that penalty or tax services a division of Urban and Rural business services v the All Canadian North asks Tritschler for hearing Thompson staff the Thompson and District labor coordinating com Mittee has requested the Tritschler inquiry into Manitoba Hydro operations to hold hearings in Northern a Resolution requesting the inquiry to come North before it completes its hearings was passed by the committee last Rod Federal nip candidate for the Churchill said Many of Hydro past decisions have had significant Impact on the Northern in the livelihood of native people and the eco nomic development of this part of he said that Northern communities have borne the Brunt of flooding caused by the Hydro Churchill Murphy said inquiry counsel on be half of the had in formed him that the reason no hearings were held in the North was that there had been no demonstrated hotel talks to resume Leaf rapids staff negotiations for a Settle ment to the strike that has closed the Whitewater inn for the last four Days will be resumed Al area representative for United steel workers of representing the 30 hotel employees said Money is the main noting that the current labor base rate is an he declined to discuss other Union demands while negotiations Are in the strike includes the front desk housekeeping and cleaning personnel As Well As the beverage room and restaurant pm the Whitewater is Leaf rapids Only hotel and has the Only beverage school clerks9 talks stalled Thompson staff there is still no sign of a resumption of negotiations to Settle the three Day old strike by 33 mystery Lake school District clerical pm Wilf United steel workers of America area who has negotiated for the local 8223 said the Union is ready to go Back to the bargaining a school Board spokesman said an announcement will be made regarding the strike some time this in the the 53 maintenance and Aretak ing staff have decided to Cross the picket Why does a Canadian company have a Plant in because it Means jobs Here at Northern telecoms last year signed its third five year Supply contract with the turkish Telegraph and Telephone the contract is to Export to Turkey an estimated million of Canadia made telecommunications products and components which will be assembled into switching and other final products by Northern electric nets in this one contract Over the five support nearly 900 jobs a year in Northern telecoms Canada plants and a further 300 jobs in the plants of our Canadian exports from Northern telecoms Canada last year totalled More than million about percent of the total sales of our Canadian exports maintained some jobs in our Canadian and at least half As Many again in the plants of our wherever and whenever possible we make foreign sales through the direct Export of finished products manufactured in and we in chalking up considerable Success with such exports to the Middle East and latin we know we cannot Hope to achieve any significant penetration of the worlds two largest telecommunications the United states and Western through exports to succeed in those Marke Tsas we must we have turned to other strategies we have entered the telecommunications markets of great France and for by licensing local manufacturers to produce and Market Canadia designed products such As our digital business communications system and the world famous in we have a joint venture with the turkish in the United states and where Many of the Telephone companies to whom we sell depend on government loan assistance to finance equipment we have satisfied government local Content require ments by building and acquiring local in Many of these plants Are supplied components from our Canadian each of these International marketing strategies translates into jobs for jobs manufacturing products for jobs dependent on the research and development funds we generate through foreign and jobs manufacturing components for Northern telecoms plants in Europe and the trademark of Northern telecoms Northern telecoms no Vars Leadens in tomorrows technologies 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