Nurses Near Deal In Long Negotiations At Local Hospital
Negotiations between Community Health Partners and SEIU 1199 representing more than 500 nurses are about halfway through a first contract after five months of talks. Both sides report progress on financial issues and non economic matters as they prepare to resume bargaining sessions.
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Service Employees International Union 1199
Marilyn Metcalf
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Invacare
FirstMerit plans larger Abbe Road branch in Elyria
The Planning Commission approved minor zoning changes for a new five-lane drive through FirstMerit Bank on Abbe Road North replacing two nearby branches at Abbe Road North and Cleveland Street. Construction could start within a month after permits, taking about three months. The panel also greenlit a 16000 square foot two story Tri City Family Medicine building on East Broad Street and a Schramm Sign facility on Schadden Road, all aiming for summer start.
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Tri-City Family Medicine and
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Nationwide chairman McFerson to retire at year end
Nationwide Chairman and CEO Dimon McFerson, 63, will retire at year end to spend more time with family and on community work. He joined Nationwide in 1979 and became CEO in 1992. Assets rose from 37.6 billion in 1992 to 115 billion in 1999. A successor has not been named.
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Opening stocks rise in early New York trading
Early prices on the New York Stock Exchange show gains across several active issues as traders push shares higher. Mixed volume and scattered quotes reflect a cautious start to the session with notable moves in industrials and tech offerings.
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NYSE
600 Workers Strike at Norwalk Furniture
About 600 workers at Norwalk Furniture walked off after narrowly rejecting a contract proposal. The United Steel Workers Local 48 cites a pay freeze for some employees and a four year continuation of the freeze. The 246 to 241 vote ended negotiations. the plant employs about 850 people and makes J. Raymond Hickory Hill and Norwalk upholstered furniture.
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United Steel Workers of America Local 48
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Bonnie Albright
Invacare Unveils Multi Market Direct Response Campaign
Invacare launches a multi market Direct Response Television plan to raise awareness of home medical equipment. The 10 market rollout targets scooters and power chairs and generates dealer leads with A. Eicoff & Company as agency of record. Escoff, part of Ogilvy, has created programs for Sears and AARP among others. Invacare operates globally from Elyria with plants in the US and abroad.
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Invacare Corporation
Invacare
Ing
Escoff
Ogilvy & Mather International
Sears
Liberty Medical
Aarp Beltone
Weirton Steel attracts 3700 job applicants in week
Weirton Steel Corp drew about 3,700 applicants last week, nearly double management's forecast of 2,000. The company handed out 4,165 applications in West Virginia and Steubenville, Ohio, for electrical and mechanical worker positions, a first major hiring in four years, with details on hires and wages to come.
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W.va
Weirton Steel Corp
John H. Walker
Weirton Steel
West Virginia
Steubenville
Ohio
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