Help as close as the phone
Ken Harford, 49, laid off from Rockwell, learns to use social services to stave off home loss. He found HACAP mortgage aid, counsels other laid-off workers, and now urges more job creation while noting the limits of benefits. A call to Information and Referral offers broader service details.
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Vanessa Shelton
Gazette
Ken Harford
The
Harford
14Th Ave
Marion
Rockwell
HACAP
Hawkeye Area
Linn Human Services Emergency Survival Needs Committee
Public meeting on jobless Displaced Worker Task Force
Public invited to a Friday meeting of the Displaced Worker Task Force in Room D at Gage Union Coe College. Dr William Spellman opens at 9 a m with a problem statement followed by talks from Michelle Kubli and Thomas Glenn on private sector and statewide efforts. Additional sessions include Dr Philip Langerman and Judy Fitzgibbon on retraining and task force structure. A Q A session precedes adjournment at 12 15 p m.
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Gage Union
Coe College
William Spellman
Michelle Kubli
Chamber of Commerces
CETA
Thomas Glenn
AFL/CIO
Philip Langerman
Des Moines
Judy Fitzgibbon
Central Iowa
Fourth suit filed by ex Prudential employee over financed insurance
Kerry Lynn Hanson a former Prudential agent now in Dallas filed in Cedar Rapids U S District Court for 500000 in compensatory damages and unspecified punitive damages accusing the company of continuing financed insurance after firing staff. He says he was trained to use deceptive practices and faced emotional distress relocation and economic loss. This marks the fourth such suit by former employees. one suit involved three former workers.
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Cedar Rapids Prudential Insurance Co
Kerry Lynn Hanson
Dallas
Texas
U.S. District Court
Cedar Rapids
Hanson
Prudential
Information and Referral contact details aid unemployed in Iowa
Unemployed individuals seeking help should call Information and Referral of East Central Iowa at 364-1010 or 1 800 332 8182. Operators guide callers to agencies offering mortgage or rent assistance, utility bill relief, low cost medical care, free food, and job skill development.
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Iowa
Harford
Housing Commission
Survival Needs
Hender
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Eric Hender
Linn Emergency Energy
Shirley Stewart
Survival Needs Committee
Family Service Agency
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Joel Ernst
Spellman
Prudential Co
Farah
Dad
Lindale Mall
Westdale Mall
Montgomery Ward
Canon
Canon USA