Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 30, 1983, Winnipeg, Manitoba 2 Winnipeg wednesday planning ahead for retirement planning is net just of eld its of growing def Steffl to Young a fact demonstrated at a recent seminar sponsored by the age and Opportunity Bureau the seminar posed the question you looted 10 Down the Road for the 1 Winni Eggers who de through the course material and received advice from Jack the provinces assistant superintendent of and explanations from Lyle an Independent Finan Cial the All were interested in what the next decade has in personal health was after what Good is financial Security without the vim and vigor to enjoy Money matters Are an integral part of our pos working Legal affairs wills and estate planning Are equally you can see for theres a great Deal of interest and valid concerns about said Joanne education director for the age and Opportunity As she surveyed the audience that ranged in age from 24 to Moffatt said the nonprofit which offers Winnipeg seniors a variety of has for the past three years known the importance of retirement there is a trauma associated with retirement and a whole Range of fears that we try to Deal with in the use of time is important and so is healthy living for the often people concentrate on the financial aspects but that is Only one element in the seminar underscored that fact retirement May be More imminent for someone aged but it is equally important for someone aged getting a Good jump on retire ment often Means lifestyles can be maintained despite reduced finances in retirement one who was nearing retirement set the tone for the evening meeting when he said some thing that seems applicable in Light of today High unemployment Sta 1 agree with Early said the who admitted he was within a few years of lets let the Young people who Are unemployed get into the work Barry Mullin Force because for a lot of the older ones its been 10 years of experience and 25 years of a woman said she was attending the seminar in ease Canada pert Siroti goes and in ease t win a i want to know what to do with the some of the seminars Are while other companies simply enrol Moffatt said most participants Are enrolled by one in her worked in a personnel office of a company that believed the course would help her answer some of the queries raised by retiring in that people working in personnel departments Are Able to help workers who Are about to reaction to the said has been mixed mainly because of the timing of the ses the recession and High she have raised aware Ness of sound fee for the four workshops is but that figure May be Moffat our original Model for the course was a comprehensive one that covered All areas of retirement since Many of them Are interrelate but we can respond to specific needs of people if they want particular sessions on finance or other aspects of Moffatt said the age and Opportunity Centre will continue to sponsor the it also will look at helping other groups in various areas of the City establish programs if the need is we think there is a growing need out there and wed like people to Call us so that we can Moffatt take the advice of one of the participants in the centres last seminar you cannot Start soon i wish i had had this 15 years sure could have used Moffatt can be reached at 9427869 or Quebec teachers weigh arbitration dancing in the Park Brown bears at Assiniboine Park zoo Spring into action in what appears to be a dance to celebrate the end of by Glen Mackenzie the provincial association of tent feathers in Quebec would it settling disputes by arbitration if the provincial government proposed Bryden an executive her of the said in an View yesterday that while his group would View such proposal he believes it would Appeal to Many Quebec who have struck five times in the past 15 Manitoba teachers resolve disputes with school boards through arbitration rather than Murray cautioned that for an arbitration system like Manitoba to work in it Wouldhave to be just As binding and not subject to such Legisla Tion As Quebec recent Bill this which Drew heavy fire from human rights defenders across cans subjects Quebec their officers and associations to fines of to a Day for defying As Well As cutting their the parti quebecois government has blamed the economic situation for its drastic but Murray said the government found Money for an education depart ment bureaucracy seven times bigger than Marble toilets in the National Assembly and a two year publicity Campaign aimed at convincing Quebe cers teachers Are a profession overpaid and Murray was in Winnipeg for the Manitoba teachers society annual the society executive has sent to the Quebec teachers strike fund and a convention Resolution Calls for sending a proposal to Deal with the Resolution yesterday failed to receive the needed unanimous Murray told the meeting that Legisla Tion passed in Quebec last year exempted Only the judiciary and prison employees from wage re which gave us a hint of what was coming up this Murray speech followed close on the heels of a report on collective bargaining in Manitoba by John col the society economic welfare Collins said eight the 10 agree ments negotiated this year Call for pay scale increases of per but they include hikes of seven per cent retroactive to 1 and per cent in so teachers will get about per cent More dollars than last he about 20 Manitoba divisions have two year contracts negotiated last year giving teachers pay raises of about per cent this effective Collins lashed out at Rural Mani Toba school boards for buckling under to Tam setting pressure from Rural Nipal councillors he want to turn the Public against teachers for these pay increases in the face of business and farm bankruptcies and but Collins said the Manitoba emment gave school boards enough to pay these so there is no connection Between the he called the Campaign a Witch expensive Navel gazing endorsed Manitoba teachers society will spend up to on consultants to help do some Navel gazing into the society Structure and delegates to the society annual meeting in Winnipeg yesterday voted 131 to 89 in favor of a Winnipeg teach ers association proposal that an external group work with a committee of two provincial executive a society staff officer and presidents of four division Jack Winnipeg teachers presi said the study is not designed to replace the current personal evaluations of staff Wally a teacher in Ever Green school said the society has a Good but could do even better with Lon term but Murray society second said he opposed it on grounds such studies Are not Worth the paper they Are written let alone the amount spent on King said in an interview the propos Al was sparked by society executive resolutions seeking to make the first Vic president full time at 110 per cent of salary and the second Vic president on Quarter time instead of delegates strongly rejected the first Vic president but accepted the second Vic president recommendation and a proposal that the presi Dent of Les educate Urs Francomano Tobins teachers in Francais and French immersion programs halftime instead of on third delegates also voted to increase the meal allowance for members on society business by an estimated next the mileage allowance by and the hotel allowance by they also voted 11183 to establish a special teachers counselling which will Cost at least Indian parents vote for school on Reserve by Gerri Stowman special to the free press the Pas thirty parents from the Pas Indian band voted last night to Start groundwork for building a Reserve school for no status indians and nonnative Joe education administrator for the said since native students were integrated into the Kelsey school division in Only 22 Indian band children have sometimes weve gone for three or four years without a he our students just dont feel part of the weather its a system run by White people to meet the needs of White Ross said the band about 400 students to the division at a Cost of about a that amounts to about million a year were putting into a system that int meeting the needs of our one of the parents said his son is failing High school because he refuses to take physical education yet Hes More physically fit than most of his the division Doest seem to recognize he band trustee Ernie constant said several treaties clearly guarantee schools on a Reserve when but Ron director of education for the department of Indian said while he understands the plight of Indian students in the the band can expect no funding from the department for construction of a school at this the department will not build a school which duplicates buildings already in the Penner he said the department has 43 schools in Manitoba Indian communities and Only seven of those Are Large enough and in Good what it comes Down to is that we have a lot of very bad facilities that need to be upgraded and very Little Money for capital he Ross said he will recommend the band Council hold a referendum to determine support for building a school on the More than 3qq and there All less than City Calendar Winnipeg area forecast Cloudy this morning with sunny periods this High near Cloudy with occasional showers tonight and Low tonight near 0 and High tomorrow near probability of precipitation is 20 per cent 40 per cent tonight and Southern Manitoba variable cloudiness mainly sunny saturday and temperatures below Normal readings of 4 and Northern Manitoba mainly sunny with temperatures below Normal readings of 1 and 12 saturday and Northwestern Ontario mainly Cloudy Friday and saturday with periods of rain or Clearing temperatures below Normal readings of 4 and an easter play entitled the Power and the glory will be presented by the salvation army heritage Park Temple drama group at 4 and 8 at 825 school tickets for the Early show will be for adults and for children under All tickets for the last show citizen advocacy Manitoba will hold an information 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