Heat or Eat: Elderly face rising winter energy bills
A National Council of Senior Citizens study of 24,000 elderly households in 38 states finds defenders of fixed incomes must choose between heating and food as winter energy costs rise. More than 70 percent of low income seniors spend over a fifth of income on energy, with some months matching or exceeding SSI payments.
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Washington
UPI
National Council of Senior Citizens
Congress
U.S
United States
Hospital workers union calls for VDT use halt in BC
Vancouver based Hospital Employees Union urged a provincial moratorium on video display terminals after VDT operators reported headaches miscarriages and birth issues. Task force heard Surrey Memorial Hospital cases raise potential links though no proof exists. Union cites dozens of complaints and calls for further research while noting one normal birth with monitored terminal use.
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Vancouver
British Columbia
VDT
Surrey Memorial Hospital
Jean Greatbatch
Hospital Employees Union
Dozns
Jack Gerow
UDT
Rainta
Margaret Memorial
Charles Caccia
Gerow
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