Ford offers no wage hikes in UAW talks
Ford Motor Co. presented 115,000 UAW members with no basic wage increase and no concrete job-security guarantees. UAW chief bargainer Stephen Yokich called the offer unsatisfactory, noting potential $1,600 year-end profit sharing due to higher company earnings, while base wages remain at $9.64 hourly with a $3.04 COLA.
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Dearborn
Mich
Ford Motor Co
United Auto Workers
Stephen Yokich
UAW
Ford
Tony Fredo
Yokich
General Motors Corp
Whole Rat Catalogue a hit with scientists seeks barnyard tails
A Navarre Ohio man runs a campaign to save draft horse tails saying the big animals need them to brush away flies. The note appears among other brief items on page C-11 and weather pages note showers tonight and a 40 percent rain chance tomorrow.
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Efe
Navarre
Ohio
Kroger meat cutters union gains open stores stance
A Kroger letter to Local 880 indicates the 23 northeastern Ohio stores will stay open if meat cutters accept wage concessions. Union officials say no deadline was given, while clerks divisions have accepted terms. Kroger seeks renewed votes and contracts to keep outlets operating amid store closures elsewhere.
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Cleveland
Kroger Co
Ohio
Kroger
Unifled Food & Commercial Workers Union
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Tragic setback ends Elyria family's comeback hopes
Elyria couple had faced unemployment with six children. Robert Gregory, 34, collapsed in New Haven and died after a brain hemorrhage surgery. His widow Christine, 32, faces funeral bills and a future with no income while the Red Cross and employer aided travel. His organs were donated to aid others. a memorial fund was set up in Christine Gregory’s name.
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Robert
Christine Gregory
Gregory
New Haven
Lorain County
The
American Red Cross
Connecticut
United Parcel Service
Mrs. Gregory
Red Cross
Judy Driver
Driver
Elyria Savings and Trust
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