Winnipeg Free Press

Wednesday, August 06, 1980

Issue date: Wednesday, August 6, 1980
Pages available: 132
Previous edition: Tuesday, August 5, 1980

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 6, 1980, Winnipeg, Manitoba 10 Winnipeg free att gift Imp picket line fighting War of nerves in North by Bob Lowery wolfs Flieg free press Leaf Ramos the Toft Heffi Manitoba Hospital staff employees strike is becoming a was of according to Al Hof then representative Tot Manitoba Pood and Cial local Patterson said yesterday the nerves of people on ouf picket lines at our three hospitals Are in very Good the strike of the 110 employees at the Thompson general Hospital has entered its fourth at flin 110 staff personnel at the general Hospital began their strike at 6 last and 23 at the Leaf proving rapids health Centre went off the Job at Midnight Patterson said Only two members of the Thompson unit have crossed the picket line and returned to he predicted that the strike will go on for six to eight Thomspon Hospital administrator Ted Clifton said things Are running quite smoothly in the which is being operated by the Man the few returnees and a num Ber of for the first weve got our front office Well and weve opened up the he the patient count is adults and four Newborn according to there is no sip of any break in the last we made three Compromise Pra Powals on the Job description clause in the but All were turned he Doest foresee management making any further moves at this Patterson said the Money is there in what weve agreed to so Job Security is the Issue for our people on the picket people Are very concerned with having Job descriptions deadly spelled they want them agreed to by All parties and they want the right to negotiate if any changes Are need Job Security from experience with the they feel they need this to give them Job he noted the Case of a tradesman in Thompson who had been employed at the Hospital for six whose Job description was suddenly the Man had been working As a general and under his new description he was Desi rated As an while the Man had consid Erable electrical he did not have a lost about a year Fustur wed front is holidays to find that his Job at the Hospital had been terminated after six our people Are asking if that can happen to a six year what Security do those of us have who have been working a lot less time at the Hospital Patterson according to manage ments position is that it is their right to define Job descriptions and the unions task to negotiate an appropriate need to be informed our feeling is that we need to be informed of changes in Job descriptions and to have the right to renegotiate rates after changes Are if agreement int there a Nomad be prevision for at fun Hospital administrator Denny Beaudin said 35 patients Are occupying the hotel he said negotiations Are still stalemated on the question of Job descriptions and a Cost living allow he said the allowance was not introduced during but Only after an arbitrator had been appoint Only two patients have stayed for two nights at the Leaf rapids health Centre since the strike the Centre has eight emerged obstetric and 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