Unemployed ConAgra workers to learn benefits next week
About 2,300 employees out of work after Monday's fire at the ConAgra Beef plant will hear unemployment options next week in sessions run by the Kansas Department of Human Resources. Sessions run 8 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. with interpreters available, and require bringing 18 months of employment history and alien cards for resident aliens.
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Kansas Department of Human Resources
Alan Riedel
Garden City
Jobless claims meetings for ConAgra workers set in Garden City
Kansas EDHR will hold unemployment claims sessions January 3 to 5 at Finney County Fairgrounds Exhibition Building 501 S Ninth St Garden City. Sessions run 8:00, 9:30, 11:15, 1:45 and 3:45 with 150 to 200 people per group, first come first served, each session 1 12 hours. Applicants must provide 18 months of employment history and dates. residency proof required. interpreters available in Spanish and Vietnamese.
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Garden City to aid laid off ConAgra workers with utility breaks
Garden City officials plan a utility deferral program for ConAgra plant layoffs to keep water sewer garbage and electric services while workers recover. The City Commission revisited employee policy revisions addressing grievance procedures free speech rights and contact rules with commissioners to balance private versus public matters and preserve First Amendment rights.
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Garden City
Bob Halloran
Vince DiPiazza
Reynaldo Mesa
Changes Shape Garden City as Century Turns
In Garden City, 92 year resident Gertrude Evans recalls the dirt road outside her home and a truck farm on what is now Evans Street in 1935. She notes Main Street paving, church fires, and a community shaped by droughts and floods, while welcoming Walmart Target and Applebee’s. The culture now blends world influences, enriching arts through leaders like Harold Stickney and Jack Kempton with the Sandhills Art Association.
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Wall Street Ends 2000 With Cautious Outlook
New York AP reports investors hope a new year brings relief after Nasdaq shed 40 percent in 2000. Analysts warn earnings misses loom as firms prepare Q4 results. A Fed rate cut may help, but benefits won’t be immediate, prompting continued selling and risk aversion in techs.
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Gainesville
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