Diane George named CenturyTel 1998 Outstanding Service Provider
Diane George of CenturyTel Ohio Lorain office earns 1998 Outstanding Service Provider honors from CenturyTel. 26 of 6,000 employees nationwide recognized for professionalism, service quality and community involvement.
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CenturyTel of Ohio Inc
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George
Lorain
CenturyTel
Speaking of Business submission address and photo note
The notice directs written submissions to Speaking of Business at The Chronicle Telegram Elyria Ohio with a P O Box 4010 44036 and fax 329-7282. If sending a photo, include the individual name and company on each image. Photos are not returned.
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County job losses and unemployment trend in Ohio
Counties show a 3.8 percent end November rate, below the state 4.1 percent. Elyria registers 4.1 percent, under last year's 6.1 percent. Cuyahoga County reports 21 companies issuing pink slips affecting 3,217 workers, with unemployment at 4.4 percent by month end.
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Contractor Skip Leaves Couple Out $10,500
Readers recount a 1990 home addition contract where a contractor took $10,500 and vanished. Legal guidance notes Ohio statute limits on claims, options for fraud recourse, and steps for pursuing warranty and small claims actions, including certified mail and contacting the Ohio State Bar Foundation.
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Greg
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Rights and limits on access to student school records
Ohio and federal law grant access to public school records. Parents have rights to their child’s records. after age 18 students control access. Generally no one else may view records without consent, with limited administrative or court exceptions. Schools must investigate disputes within 90 days and correct or remove incorrect data. If unresolved, legal action may be pursued.
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Ohio
Peggy Strang
Wooster
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Law You Can Use: Ohio Consumer Legal Info Column
Public service column prepared by F Toby Daniel, Pickerington attorney and Capital University Law School educator, offering consumer legal guidance in Ohio.
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F. Toby Daniel
Pickerington
Capital University Law School
Secret to good job is having skills Letters
A reader asks about gaining training and building in demand skills at any age. Answers stress self help through city offices or colleges, and developing marketable abilities. Other letters discuss job interviews that fail to result in offers, telecommuting, writing own job descriptions, and negotiating exits with legal aid and COBRA.
Layoffs Hit Ohio as Skilled Workers Struggle to Refit
Garick notes 9,000 daily unfilled Ohio positions while many layoffs hit the old manufacturing economy. Some workers with high pay lack the skills for new jobs, as companies weigh training risks. Huffy Bicycles Celina plant closed in June with 1,000 jobs lost. 550 still unemployed. Celina nears a new manufacturer, while locals seek retraining and outreach. Sue Gehle, a 24 year veteran, shifts toward nursing as she and her husband adapt on unemployment and grants.
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Huffy Bicycles
Celina
Dayton
Larry Stelzer
Mercer County
Stelzer
Sue Gehle
Huffy
Dennis
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