Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 13, 1980, Winnipeg, Manitoba 10 Winnipeg free september contempt Law changes urged strikers consider next step Ottawa up the National Board of directors of the Public service Alliance of Canada has called an Emer gency meeting today to discuss its next move after a week of Wildcat strikes by Federal Union spokesman Dean Hay s9id yesterday the directors Are looking for a Way under the groups Constitution to avoid any further delay in a formal strike the who have been waiting nearly a year for a new jumped the gun in a number of cities this week and set up picket lines to Back their demands for higher wages and a Shorter work yesterdays picketing was marred by an incident in where three clerks were shaken up by a car speeding into the parking lot at a Federal employment and immigration clerks in new York and Edmonton also were off work throughout the the main Impact of the strikes was on the Post members of the Canadian Union of postal workers and the letter carriers Union of Canada in Toronto have re fused to Cross the clerks picket lines despite threats from the Post office of possible disciplinary postal depots closed the result has been the closing of the cites three main postal depots and delays in deliveries that have extended far beyond the immediate metropolitan the dispute has been complicated by the refusal of the Federal Treasury Board to accept the majority recommendations of a three member conciliation Board that reported last month and the procedures contained in the unions Constitution to prevent Hasty strike the Constitution Calls for a ratification vote on a conciliation report before a strike vote is a ratification vote is in the process and is due to be completed by the end of the but it has been slowed by delays in mail deliveries 1n some Hay said the directors Are searching for some method under the Constitution of dealing with the unusual circumstances of the current the clerks on strike and the Post office employees off the As Are having their wages docked and Are getting no strike Treasury Board stepped up the pressure yesterday by announcing that it would no Long deduct Union dues for the clerks and for about data processors involved in separate contract with Board officials also sent a letter to Union president Andy Stewart urging a return to bargaining for the the Federal government also is working out a Conti gency plan for the distribution of this months family allowance cheques which Are supposed to be delivered starting around next in Union officials said some clerks from about a dozen Federal departments walked off their jobs yesterday fewer than stayed away wednesday and thurs about a dozen employees of the external affairs department working at the Canadian Mission to the United nations and the consulate in new York City joined their fellow workers yesterday the provincial now has v v of the number of prizes we draw i it Fiji serving Winnipeg for 12 years expert roofing 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