Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 3, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba
10 Winnipeg free March 1981 twi Ruffee a pass missing 4 year old returned to family Adolphe nursing Home workers picket Norbert facility which is owned by their Norman workers take fight to nursing Home by Tom Goldstein Adolphe nursing Home who picketed their Bossy Tuxedo area residence three weeks took their labor dispute to his Norbert facilities about 15 members of the service employees International local which represents support staff at the Adolphe demonstrated at Norbert nursing Home and Norbert Lodge for about two the facilities Are across the Street from each the nursing Home workers were joined by four representatives of the Manitoba organization of nurses associations and a Mascot Mona has about 35 members in the three its current contracts expire in the Seizu has been after its first contract at the Adolphe Home since october and has been in a strike position for the last the demonstrators handed out leaflets to their no unionized counterparts at the Norbert asking them not to Cross their picket lines which would be set up at the Adolphe Home in the event of a strike or the Union also offered to help the Norbert workers with any labor business agent Anne Klassen key issues in the dispute Are shift differentials and an Al Lowance for Klassen said the workers Are seek ing parity with their counterparts at other Manitoba nursing the Home has proposed a hourly base rate while the Seizu is seeking to she support staff currently earn a base of with a top rate of an she the Union wants a top level of about Klassen said nursing Home owner Norman Brousseau has yet to bar gain in Good Faith and warned the 45 Union members May go on she added the Union would not be intimidated into a when we go on its going to be on our own she about 25 Norbert workers were Given a familiarization tour of the 66 patient Adolphe Home last management described it As a pre Paratory move in the event of a strike or lockout the Union said it was intimidation and Provo a Klassen said she had no idea when conciliation talks May no indication to me that theres going to be another meet Brousseau said last night he had met with a conciliation officer for several hours adding the meeting was proof he was bargain ing in Good he expects a settlement by the were offering fair Market value other private nursing Homes in the he but refused to be More he said he did not intend to exer Cise his option of Locking the Seizu out of the Adolphe Mona chief negotiator Joyce Gleason said her members joined the Seizu demonstration to protest Pri vate nursing Home operators who expect their members to earn less than those working in publicly funded our members Are very concerned and More militant than they have been in the Gleason they Are concerned when they see the Type of treatment other employees have been she declined to comment about past bargaining with other than to say its difficult to negotiate against the profit making a missing of wifi her Hofher for about 24 was reunited with her family yesterday a police spokesman said Glenda Abraham of 152 Mcfarlane suite was found at a friends Home at about 4 yester the youngsters parents had reported her missing late sunday afternoon after she failed to return from a playground in the area of Euclid Avenue and Austin when no Trace of her had been found by yesterday a group of about 60 police officers and volunteers began searching the area and canvassing nearby residences until the youngster was eventually a police spokesman charges Laid after shooting a 59yearold Man May choose his drinking companions More carefully in the future after a boozing buddy shot him in the leg for no apparent Winnipeg police said yesterday that at about 3 Friday a Man went to a Ross Avenue residence where he spent the rest of the afternoon and evening drinking with a the Man told police that at about he was sitting in a chair having a drink when his Friend jumped grabbed a Rifle and for no apparent reason shot him in the leg above the the wounded Man managed to disarm his assailant and left the taking the Rifle with patrolling police spotted him on the Street a Short time later and took him to a Hospital where he was kept Over night and released the following Friday police arrested a 47 year old Man in connection with the Inci Dent and later charged him with one count of attempted murder and one of possessing a weapon for a purpose dangerous to the Public two charged with robberies two Young men have been charged with the robbery last Friday Sta Acona Street grocery store and the 22 robbery of an Ellice Avenue police said yesterday the 21yearold and 19yearold suspects were arrested at a Maryland Street address Early saturday morning and each were charged with two counts of armed two of possessing a weapon for a purpose dangerous to the Public peace and one of wearing a disguise with intent to commit an indictable police courts the charges Stem from an incident last Friday in which two one armed with a Hatchet and the other with a Steak held up the Fay fair store at 185 Sta Acona Street and escaped with and an incident 22 in which two men armed with knives held up homers restaurant at 520 Ellice ave police said that in the second the assailants were unable to open the Cash Register and had to flee pail4 hold up rental office Winnipeg police Are searching for two men who escaped with an undisclosed Money from the sky View towers apartment rental office at 130 Belliveau suite at last police said the whose faces were covered with demanded Money from the female clerk then fled on one Man was armed with a the men Are described As being 18 to 20 years of about nine inches tall and of average meeting Date moved ahead burgeoning interest in Don Mitchel sons Public meeting on the proposed Kildonan corridor has forced him to reschedule it to March 16 at at John Pritchard school j490 Henderson High it originally was scheduled for March 17 at the but the room to be used would have held Only about 100 the Independent councillor for Henderson said he said at least 500 have expressed interest in the City administration is doing a design study of the y East Kildonan Transcona Community committee last tuesday refused to hear opponents of the project until the study is Likely in october or disturbed by that Mitchelson has organized his own Public meeting on the Issue and said yesterday the response he has received has been overwhelmingly against the which would Cross the red River in the area of Douglas he said he has already seen a petition with 600 names on it opposing the greater Winnipeg Union plan return to bargaining table thursday income tax service negotiators for the greater Winnipeg and the striking Energy and Chemi Cal workers Union Are to return to the table the talks will be the first formal bargain ing Between the two sides since the workers off the Job a month Union president Arnie Makinson said were hoping that both sides will sit Down and come up with a suitable Conlu Makinson pickets will remain at three company locations in the the 259 striking workers service furnaces and Gas equipment As Well As underground Gas lines throughout Winnipeg and As fat North As tire company has about they Are seeking a 35percent wage increase in a two year pact to achieve parity with their counterparts in Sas Katche the company has offered 26 per under the old which expired workers earned an average salary of an the strike is the first Between the company and the we prepare tax returns special rates for senior citizens and people with Low or no kitchens i Call or come in today a r tax Shoppe 890 Sargent 2 blocks West of Arlington or phone 7868986 open weekdays 105 no appointments we can also prepare your tax form in your Home we can help you with Manitoba tax credits coming soon to East winds shopping Centre draft prices choose from the Best names in High fashion frames Silhouette Vinci t Diane von Furstenberg plus Many More dont forget to get your prescription and 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