Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 15, 1980, Winnipeg, Manitoba I study accuses City of sex Job Bias by Laurie Strelch a Federal study says women dont have equal Job Opportunity in Winni pegs civic administration and recommends ways to provide the eight month study released yesterday also said the City May be legally vulnerable under human rights Legisla Tion dealing with equal pay for equal work because Many jobs for men and women Are substantially the yet differ in the report recommends the City develop a uniform Job evaluation and classification system for All jobs to eliminate Subtle female Effie Moyees Are generally 4n lower Job classifications with lower the investigation was initiated in december by the City to determine whether action was needed to eliminate inequality of the study was referred to the Board of commissioners and will be distributed to All civic unions and the study was conducted by five employees of the Manitoba Region of the Canada employment and Immi Gration commission and investigated Equality of Opportunity in the depart mental Union employment and promotion the study found that it although 17 per cent of the cites employees Are Only one is in a management position and two Are in lesser administrative la almost 50 per cent of All men and women receive salaries every two weeks of Between and Howe approximately 40 per cent of the women Are currently making or less every two weeks and almost 50 per cent of the men Are making at least every two j there Are More male employees in the civic service with More than 20 years of service than there Are females in affecting the Access of women to senior management j most Union agreements place too much stress on seniority and tend to prohibit any special training or development that could change the opportunities for female City of Winnipeg recruitment Litera Ture stereotypes traditionally female or male jobs by the use of he and several agreements concerning traditionally male jobs showed a total Lack of mention of maternity leave Sug Gesting that it is not required since there Are no women in those Cloudy tonight 12 rain tomorrow 23 August 1980 of 108 no 217 2flnal with coloured comics i for Home i Call 9570550 Sun rises sets Moon rises sets Carter launches Uphill Campaign to party jeers new York up the governing democratic party launched president Carter last night on an Uphill Campaign for reelection with a demonstration of mixed but much of the roaring convention crowd gave its heart to senator Edward the Man who challenged Carter for the party leadership and Carter won cheers from his party and a burst of booing for a speech that assailed Republican rival Ronald the former movie As a Man from a world of tinsel and make believe who would be trigger Happy in he White but the big moment of the convention finale in Madison Square Garden was the Climax of cheering when Kennedy joined Carter on then the Ren ewed chants of we want Teddy that brought the Massachusetts senator to the platform a second trailing Reagan in National opinion set out on his difficult quest for reelection with the sounds of dissent from his own party ringing in his ears despite an orchestrated demonstration of Unity at the acclaim for Kennedy there was the affectionate acclaim for who had assailed Carter for betraying the Liberal mandate the party assigned him unanimously in the same Arena four Summers there were the uncomfortable silences in the crowd when Carter de fended his handling of the while the United states is in its worst recession since the there was a scatter of lingering protest registered by delegates who abstained or voted Foro hers during in formality of nominating Vic president Walter Mondale As Carters election running mate there was the rum ble of booing that Rose in the Middle of Carters speech describing him self As a Man of action in the White he cited his Grain embargo against the soviet Union and the registration of youth for military cheers and chanting arose to com Pete with the but renewed booing greeted Carters mention of the Ameri can Boycott of the Moscow olym Pic souring he party attempt to put up a unified front for the struggle against the see party Page 1 Kozlowski quits nip to run on 1c dec ticket Kozlowski move shocks nip tomorrow i bureaucracy f a Reader poll How satisfied have you 1 been with Public servants As Yoli Deal with them in y your Day today we i publish the third in a Senes of surveys by Trio free Preavo an j Delphi consultative surveys and research Loci watch Tor and Tell us what you think about the i Opie who make lip bureaucracy by Pamela Fayerman in a move which nip councillors say has serious ramifications for the parly at the municipal and provincial Henry Kozlowski yesterday was endorsed As the Independent citizens election committee candidate for the Kildonan Park Ward in the 22 civic saying he still still go on thinking in an Kozlowski said lie sought he endorsement after in became apparent the nip didst want it in not wanted to hell with someone used the excuse i want left Wing i dont know How far left one has to anyway its just a few not the whole party who opposed tried Lor two months to get the nip nomination in the Ward Mike Oshaughnessy is Vacat in was nominated As i he nip candidate hut a Tew Days later the nomination was nullified be cause proper notice of the nominating meeting was not the Paru did another two trip lips before lows i became sufficiently frustrated to approach the the nip is just not totally con Vinced they should get involved in municipal As far Asim things at City Hall Are bread and butter issues and i wonder How much they have to do with the Only time the ice Voles in a Block is when it has to do with appointments to boards and commit a City councillor from ll71 to said he didst want to run As an Independent because he wants to be Long to a when told of the news late Alt Skowron said he was shocked and see Kozlowski Page 4 Gray probes closing of factory Chi Federal in dust i v minister Herb Gray has ordered a full scale investigation into the Deci Sion by an american based company to close the Hou Dulle industries bumper Plant in he said he wants to know whether the owner of Houdaille has met All the terms attached to a Federal research Grant Gray also wants to know it he new u owners broke any premises they gave Ottawa when they a mover ownership of the Plant Luix about 2iiu workers ale in their eighth Day of a Mim at the Plant demanding belter pension and Severance the United Auto workers Union the company has offered Union Mem Bers Only one weeks Severance Pav Tor every eight years they worked at the while work ers will get weeks Severance pay Tor eat h year of in production workers with years seniority wont receive their pension before they reach the of dancing in the Park there May not be dancing in the Hul Folk Loraine Organ Mats and the rits Parks and recreation depart sent a Naff sure there is dam ing in the Park All this Toronto Ballerina Honda Nychka Pei Ormi a Broom dance at yesterdays noon hour to inert in memorial Park 2 dutch maid charge quashed a provincial court judge has quashed a charge hat dutch maid ice Cream company permitted excessive Levels of bacteria in its Vanilla ice dutch maid was charged with contravening the food and drugs act on april 23 by Selling Vanilla ice Cream containing More than 10 col form bacteria organisms per in upholding dutch maids application to quash the judge John Linns said the information document which contained he charge did Noi contain sufficient the information contained the Type of ice Cream and lot number sampled by a health Protection Branch it did not refer to the trans action Between the inspector and the management of the ice Cream the judge director of Federal prosecutions David prayer said the health Protection Branch inspector took and paid for 15 samples of Vanilla ice Cream from the Plant at 197 Osborne after meet ing with the company president and general company lawyer Greg proc sky maintained there was no basis for proceeding on the charge As it stood because the circumstances of the Sale were inn set oui in the after Raver said he is consid ring appealing judge Ennis or relaying the charges after adding the necessary particulars to the info inflation rate at 01 i a Tom mini Index Incie aed Nizie slowly ill per Iceni in a month Hill is still pm pc cent higher than a statistics Anaila re pin Ute i Ood w hit n us mini fur one tji Waite id increased Only ii i Uin in Iii pared a Pei cent Lump n he influx o Domestic padm r in Tood i in mini i mi1 ill iritis hiding food Rose n s per Iem in unchanged from a month earlier hons Raisp creation Kisis hit Index god at in july up ii Olvi i my Lille 1 he How Iha n oin and a inc i i in Jodii i now id i purchasing Power Tell in 17 cents i my nil in 1 he abide in Pel Teil Tor lilt in Simi Lar 1cf alter wage and Pine ult lilt i Voluk i minister Allan mat Heidi Hail Luiei Asl boil a 111 Pel cent Rise in tin Index i Iii he brings in an Iii is no Likely in announce tight race mayor Bill Nom to have the mayoralty race sewn up with no challengers on the but tight can test Are shaping up in some of the 29 civic 3 new twist exhumation of the in the gave of let Harvey Oswald was blocked when the brother of president John f Kennedy Assassin fila a lawsuit 1o classic Case i i the Canadian Curling association is faced with a classic whodunit j which could be known As i How Winnipeg became f the laughing Stock of the Curling world 57 i i culture Battle Armenia born armenians who live in the Are convinced that american armenians Are the first step toward the i k Buboi l ill c i f t 5 of their culture j 1 t i 0 ;