Labor unions challenge Salvation Army terminations Cedar Rapids
Labor groups in Cedar Rapids urge their members to stop financial and volunteer support for the Salvation Army over the alleged non negotiable termination of two employees Edward and Darlene Olson. The unions say the restructuring left no health care or unemployment benefits.
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Cedar Rapids
Salvation Army
Teamsters
AFL
CIO
United Auto Workers
Edward
Darlene Olson
Olsons
Bob Schorg
Teamsters Local 238
Schorg
Waterloo
Marshalltown
Bill
Lyman
David Moffitt
Darlene
Moffitt
United Way
Union Coalition
Woman injured in collision at Highway 13 in Iowa
An 83 year old Grinnell woman Velma Heiser was seriously injured when her car struck a semi at the Highway 13 Mount Vernon Road intersection at 2 51 PM. Edward Wojcik Jr. of Stevens Point Wisconsin, the truck driver, was unhurt and deputies have not issued citations. The incident remains under investigation.
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Bertram
Grinnell
Cedar Rapids
Mercy Hospital
Linn Sheriffs Department
Velma Heiser
Highway 13
Mount Vernon Road
Pam
Edward Wojcik Jr
Stevens Point
Wis
Linn County sheriff workers seek 15 percent raise contract
Linn County sheriff department bargaining unit employees seek about a 15 percent salary and benefit increase next fiscal year, with a union proposal outlining wage hikes, step pay, shift differentials, clothing allowances, insurance deductible reductions, and a new total disability policy. The county plans initial offers in late October, following supervisors’ budget stance of no increases unless alternative funds exist.
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Linn County
Joe Rasmussen
Public Professional and Maintenance Employees Union
Sheriff's Department
Linn
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
Weekend arts and events schedule across Iowa campuses
A busy lineup for October 17 features outdoor cycling from Ellis Park to Palo 21 miles at 9 a.m. by Hawkeye Bicycle Association. The Well of the Saints at Armstrong Theatre Mount Vernon 8 p.m. tickets five dollars adults three dollars students seniors. Fools at Jefferson High School 8 p.m. tickets five twenty five. 6 RMS RIV VU at Old Creamery Theatre Garrison 8 p.m. tickets nine eleven. Extremities at Cedar Rapids Community Theatre 8 p.m. tickets four. The Pirates of Penzance at Mabie Theatre Iowa University 8 p.m. tickets eight fifty. Really Rosie at Kennedy High School 10 30 a.m. and 1 p.m. tickets one fifty. Reading by Czeslaw Milosz at Phillips Hall 1 30 p.m. Intimate P D Q Bach at Hancher Auditorium. Semantics of Form lecture 8 p.m. University of Iowa Museum of Art.
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Sheater
Armstrong
Cornell’ College
Mount Vernon
Jefferson High School
Old Creamery
Garrison
Cedar Rapids
P.m
Mabie Theatre
University of Iowa
Rosie
Kennedy High School
Eading International
Czeslaw Milosz
Phillips Hall
P.D.Q. Bach
Hancher
Scott Rankin
Universy of Iowa Museum of Art
Murphy Elected President Of Cedar Rapids Kiwanis Club
The Downtown Kiwanis Club of Cedar Rapids elected SE Murphy as club president at the annual banquet. Other officers installed included Bob Murray as first vice president Dick Lee as second vice president Bob Gable secretary and Duane Kurrel eye ven aire r. The club meets each Wednesday at the Roosevelt Hotel.
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Chuck Murphy
Kiwanis Club
Cedar Rapids
Bob Murray
Dick Lee
Bob Gable
Duane Kurrel
Eye Ven Airer
David Graeff
James Loomis
Andohn Waggoner
Roosevelt Hotel
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Iowa
Elberon
Belle Plaine
David Breja
Mercy
National Labor Relations Board
Smulekoff's
Teamsters Union
Smulekoff Warehouse and Appliance Service Department
NLRB
U of Dubuque
Dubuque
Walter Sobolett
Fairbanks
Alaska
State of Alaska
University of Dubuque
Julien Dubuque Inn
Soboleff
University of
Criary
Sheriff's
Ellis Park
Palo
Hawkeye Bicycle Assocation
Murphy
Pat Trexier
Sewin
Sunda
Fes
Sofa & I
Blue
Greyhoun Package Express
Greyhound Package Express
Rapids
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