Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 16, 2001, Winnipeg, Manitoba City school lets go of hug record by Nick Martin Brock Corydon schools place in the guinness Book of world records is but theres no Sor Row at the Winnipeg theres Only Joy that Brock Corydon was Able to turn the worlds biggest hug into a Guin Ness record category and watch other groups follow the school on an even bigger principal Lori Tighe said an elementary school in Michi Gan was the latest to claim the new world record this when parents and Community members linked arms outside paddock elementary school in about 50 Kilometres West of the school is awaiting confirmation from the guinness principal Bill Lloyd said in an interview yester Tighe was unaware what happened in but said its at least the second time this year that the world record for worlds biggest hug was Brock Corydon was the first to have the event recognized on when 462 students and adults linked arms in the school Brock Corydon was immortalized however briefly in the 2000 edition of the guinness if Brock cordons first hug has had that kind of of a Payi Forward kind of int that wonderful Tighe said yes weve sent it out into the what a wonderful thing that other people Are being d Rick Mallett financial planning advisor Assante financial management 9821922 serving clients financial needs for 15 5 Assante Cliff King 4537653 Recycle your dds Ems cd 57 St Manitoba childrens museum 9244000 can am rvs two step motor Home financing Down payments equal to 1 of the amount financed step monthly payments As Low As 1 of the amount example put Down and pay plus can am re will provide you with Revenue to help cover your monthly dont miss this exciting Opportunity to step into the motor Home of your Call for a free information package on our management am 2001 local a13 arbitrator denies nurses retroactive pay by Alexandra Paul puff pfc staff in far he Lusty about half the cites Public health nurses Are in for a Nasty letdown when they get their next pay Cheque an arbitration award this week rejected 15 months of retroactive in out about an hour for the whole retroactive one nurse that a ton of the who didst want to be is among about 70 Public health nurses with the Winnipeg regional health authority who Are affected by the this is not going to help keep nurses in she like the rest of is grappling with a severe nursing the Warha has about 144 Public health but the dispute was complicated by a Union merger that took place after the regional authority took Over As the nurses roughly half the nurses transferred from the provinces payroll to the Manitoba government employees while the rest were Cit employed members of the Manitoba nurses All of the nurses who were denied retroactive pay were formerly represented by the Manitoba government employees they were paid less under their former contract than menu the arbitration award bumped their pay up As of to meet menu rates a difference of an aver age of an hour but wont give them Back pay to the end of their last contract last talks dragged on for 15 months after the contract expired Over the Werhas obligations to reconcile benefits and wages to the two groups of the Warha and the menu which eventually won certification Over Ngeu for the Public health nurses sent the dispute to lawyer Martin freed Man last month for arbitration after the Manitoba labour Board declined to Rule on Freedman arbitration is the final word on the dispute and both groups of Public health nurses scored some losses and some victories in the ruling that deals primarily with benefits and wage the real big Bone of Contention Here is they Are not paying us said the a former Ngeu she is also worried about the trend the award might set in other labour if any arbitrator can say no Retro pay then management will just drag its heels in negotiations until its sent to an Arbi she think of the Money management will be Able to d Winnipeg Ger plans bicycling Marathon to lev tint no via t it May 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