Canada civil servants face no win, no lose postal battle
Worth argues postal strike settlement shifts costs to taxpayers and weakens private unions. Government operations make wage pressures less likely to curb, raising fears of perpetual strikes. Public mail reliability hinges on reform, with subsidies exceeding 500 million dollars yearly. CFIB Feature Service
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W. Roger Worth
Canada
Civil Service
Postal Workers
Canadian Union of Postal Workers
Crown Corporation
Letter to the editor about job rejections in Chetwynd
A reader laments repeated employment rejections from a local store in Chetwynd. She details visiting the shop, hearing they need no one, then learning another applicant was hired, and questions why clear feedback is not given. She notes seeing recent quitters and part-time hires, doubting her own suitability.
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Chetwynd
Teachers ready for negotiations across British Columbia
Teachers across British Columbia seek legally binding collective bargaining with school boards to negotiate working and learning conditions, not strikes. They highlight a right shared by workers in many provinces and call on trustees to bargain locally with the teachers' association to reduce parent and taxpayer anxiety and improve classroom conditions.
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B.C
British Columbia
Teachers’ Association
British Columbia economy shown strong growth and jobs
Bill Bennett outlines BC progress with 3.9 percent growth in 1980, 62,000 new jobs, and 6.8 percent unemployment. He cites housing, investment, and a $54 million Delta gas turbine plant to spur high tech and secondary industry, boosting future provincial prosperity. He notes CP Air collaboration and regional expansion.
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British Columbia
North America
North American
United States
Canadian
Canada
Don Phillips
Canadian Pacific
British Columbia Development Corporation
CP Air
Delta
Vancouver
British
Open house highlights Chetwynd switching system rollout
Two years ago in Chetwynd BC Tel opened its central office to the public to showcase the Electronic Common Control switching system. Officials and local reps explained operation while five local boys attended Enderby Hockey School and Troy Brown earned a weekly-strong medal.
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Chetwynd
B.C. Tel
Enderby Hockey School
Blake
Mark Braaten
Ernest Pfanner
Shawn Norris
Troy Brown
TV Schedule Snapshot for a September Weekend
A scrambled broadcast grid lists programs across morning, afternoon, and evening. Highlights include Beachcombers, Happy Days, Muppets, Titans, Dallas, CBC News, Barney Miller, The Muppet Show, M.A.S.H., WKRP, and various hour slots and TBA entries for a Canadian TV lineup.
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Rockford Files
Titans
Dallas
Beachcombe
Park Place
TV Lineup: Evening Schedule with Classic Sitcoms
On Tuesday September 29 the lineup features The Muppets at 5 30, The Incredible Hulk at 6 30, Barney Miller at 7 30 followed by Seeing Things Three's Company and Too Close for Comfort with Paperchase Police Woman also listed in the schedule.
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Three's Company
Comfort
Paperchase
CBC National News Night
Barney Miller
Police Woman
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Journal of the American Medical Association
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Ruth Kurjata
Hospital District 10
Virden
Manitoba
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Canadian Cancer Society
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B.C. Association
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Abe Peters
Chetwynd Pharmacy
Hudson Hope
Jim Williams
Lions Club
Lone Prairie
Department of Highways
Chetwynd Elks Lodge
Sonia Bradley
Quesnel
Shirley Forsey
Dawson Creek
Rae Fugle
Victoria
Evangelical Free Church
Rev
Barry Breker
Tel
B.C. P.O
Haner
Tess
Nastassia Kinski
Peter Firth
King OF the
Harry Hamlin
Joseph Bottoms
Deborah van Valkenburgh
Richard Cox
Dan Haggerty
Seymour Cassel
Dennis Hopper
Asula Andress
Eli Wallach
Barbara
Bach
P.O. Box
Swede Construction
Clarence Nordland
Hi-Way Laundromat
Hart Hi-Way Grocery
TV Guide
Chetwynd B.C
T.V. Channel 7
Huntley Street
Bob McLean
James Michener
Coronation Street
CBC
Rik Ss
Mark
Mindy
Alice
Weekend of Shadows
CBC National News Night Final
Minder
Circle Square
Huntley St
Church of God
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Rex Humbard
CBC News
Terry Winter
Walt Disney Beachcombers
Super Sho
Home Fires
Man Alive
Star Theatre
Flappers
M.A.S.H
WKRP
Lucinda Brayford
Big Valley
Supa
Pat
Teh
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