No End In Sight For BC Rail Strike
Public Affairs Manager Barry Wall says strikers demand a 23.5 percent wage rise and a blanket ban on contracting are outrageous and impossible. BC Rail offers a cost of living based increase, but does not specify figures. Strikes began September 4 with no immediate resolution, as communities fear economic impact and parties insist on further negotiations.
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BC Rail
Barry Wall
Chetwynd
Don McKee
Bill Disher
Joint Council of Unions
Quintette Coal
Chetwynd Joins NTA Grass Roots Meet Ottawa Briefing
The Grass Roots committee on Northern Tax Allowance will meet Ottawa Deputy Minister of Finance on Thursday afternoon September 13 1990. Peace River Region representatives are listed.
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Ottawa
Northern representatives prepare to refute Tax Benefits report
Walsh city and several aldermen from Fort St John Dawson and Tumbler Ridge join Mayor Pat to oppose the Task Force Report on Northern Benefits. They plan a premeeting in Ottawa to coordinate a presentation addressing mutual concerns.
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Walsh
Fort St. John
Richard Martin
Chetwynd
Molly Henney
Dawson
Wayne Fox
Tumbler Ridge
Pat
Ottawa
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Sheridan Marshall
BCR
NTA
Peace River Region
Chetwynd Rodeo Committee
N.R.A