Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 16, 1996, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free August a9 Deadbeat parents pursuers being Laid off Highway work May shatter s famous Glass Castle i h i 4 by Tom Blackwell Canadian press Toronto Ontario is chop Ping the number of people who enforce family support pay ments by a despite the fact dead beat parents owe almost billion in overdue critics say the move is a backward step at a time when improvements in the system Are desperately but attorney general Charles bar Nick said a shuffling of the remaining employees and a new High tech Call Centre will result in Many More front line workers and better people Call now and say my Cheque Hast whats going on and they wait for Days and Days and said now they will get immediate answers to those the level of enforcement will be significantly enhanced by our new about million in overdue sup port payments Are owed to mainly and their children in Barnick said the governments sup port program gets Calls a but fewer than six per cent of callers reach a and Many of the letters a Day it gets complain about poor we Are repairing a plan that is not in order to provide More Money and better service to women and children in Barnick the ministry handed out Layoff notices to 290 of the family support plans 352 closing All eight regional offices across the the program is to be centred in Toronto and the number of frontline workers who Deal with clients directly will be More than doubled to bar Nick some hiring will be done for bringing the total staff Back up to the layoffs will save about Mil said one but million will be invested in technology for the Call people phoning in will be Able to reach a person who can handle their problems or get computerized Access to their operators now can Only take a Mes Sage and pass it on to a Case Barnick yesterdays news followed an earlier announcement that the province would suspend the Drivers licences of Par mainly who fail to make their support Tom Baker of Toronto social plan Ning Council said such a major Cut in staff will make it tougher to enforce court ordered when you saw off any of the so called administrative it has inevitable Impact on the frontline he tile Home built entirely of bottles May soon be just a pile of Glass shards at the Recy is made up of than bottles and jars cemented together into fanciful a Minita mahal Andi a giant coca cola bottle created front the old fashioned Green stubby Coke now it his to make Way for Highway highways ministry spokes woman Wendy Palynchuk said the is buying the property on the Tran Canada the actual construction work wont atari for another Palynchuk depending of How sturdy the possible to move them Back and sell the she owners Don and Anna Douth cartels bigger coverage area Means better service for at were determined to provide Manitoba with bigger and better cellular that Why weve invested an additional expanding our cellular coverage in Canadas Friendly now Cantel covers 92 of Manitoba 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