Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, March 19, 1979

Issue date: Monday, March 19, 1979
Pages available: 128
Previous edition: Saturday, March 17, 1979

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 19, 1979, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free March 1979 a save pre season Price Sale our regular Low factory direct prices reduced by 50 on mens boys summer jackets samples seconds broken sizes factory discount Centre 136 Market 4th floor Sale ends March 1979 quantities limited eclipse photos from Goodall photo limited 321 Carlton free press phone 9428927 Finkleman Finkleman optometrists 2nd floor 265 Portage Avenue Avenue building thru saturday phone 9422496 eyes glasses examined fitted Japan karate Assn of Ivi City Albert 0421521 facilities for and children noon hour and evening classes unions fear new labor Leader says Martin sees trend to longer pacts by Glen Mackenzie collective agreements lasting two or More years and reluctance of Union members to fight for catchup Are among major bar gaining trends in the Post con tools says Manitoba federation of labor president Dick Many unions Are settling for two and three year contracts be cause Federal wage controls May be Martin said in an collective agreements in existence when the Federal ant inflation Board Aib was established we rent interfered he but Martin also said Many multiyear contracts have Cost of living without which Many unions would fight harder for oneyear a multiyear agreement Bene fits unions because More time can be devoted to issues such As health and social All of which stops during bargaining he As some workers have agreed to Multi year contracts in Exchange for Job he but multiyear contracts Are usually favored More by manage because a company can plan easier if it knows a strike int possible for some mar tin Bill regional vice president for the Canadian brotherhood of transport and general said multiyear contracts avoid turmoil year after but management would like a contract if wed give it to Many recent contracts provide pay increases of nine or 10 per cent for Martin said this indicates some workers willing Ness to Settle for pay increases Matching projected 1979 Price in creases without considering losses incurred during the Aib the Aib seems to have spread a psychological Blanket Over the country which has led Many people to think they should be Content with moderate wage in Dick Martin Job Security sought creases while ignoring huge prof it he Martin said the Manitoba Situa Tion int much different from other provinces although he believes Job Security is More important Here than in More prosperous Alberta and Pat regional Vic president for the Canadian association of mechanical and Allied said most unions Are proposing one year agreements but Many will Settle for longer contracts if wages and benefits Are appealing Many workers Are five to 10 per cent behind the Posi Tion they were in when controls were introduced in he Canada could see a lot of strikes this summer As employers dig in to improve their bar gaining he also predicted the strikes could be Long Martin predicted pensions will be a major Issue in six or seven when 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