GM ERISA suit against Fisher-Guide workers dismissed
A federal judge dismissed 118 former Fisher-Guide workers claims that General Motors misrepresented the Job Bank program and pressured buyouts when the Elyria plant closed in 1988. The ruling holds the program not an ERISA plan, with appeals planned by workers.
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Brown pact would lessen road safety, Brown says
U S Rep Sherrod Brown warns NAFTA could force lower U S truck safety standards. He introduced a resolution urging Congress to resist weaker Mexico Canada rules while Teamsters fear heavier Mexican trucks will damage roads. Trade officials say no lowering planned.
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Hot Stove loses fifth T ball diamond in North Ridgeville
North Ridgeville officials deny Hot Stove Baseball Corp access to the city’s smallest diamond near Palmer Field for summer use. The Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously rejected the league’s request, saying the site would burden nearby residents. City officials offered to provide access to other city diamonds for the children. Mayor Armbruster and Councilwoman Johnson voiced support for alternatives, while residents voiced concerns about noise and disruption.
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Memorial Day observances and public closures noted
Memorial Day events begin Sunday with many parades and observances. Offices including federal state county and city will be closed Monday along with post offices and social service agencies. No mail delivery or garbage pickup. most grocers open. Elyria parade Monday from United Church of Huntington to cemetery.
United Way sets 1993 Lorain target at 3.8 million
United Way of Lorain County aims for a 3.8 million dollar 1993 campaign, up 100000 from last year, to address violence homelessness and family life breakdown. Executive Director Gerald Skully says the goal is attainable with a stronger economy and community support as campaign begins September 9 and runs to mid November. Garis Distelhorst chairs the 1993-94 campaign with the campaign cabinet vowing a strong lift.
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Jobless rates dip again in Lorain County
Figures from the Ohio Bureau of Employment Services show Lorain County unemployment at 7.7 percent in April, down from 8.5 in March, with Lorain at 11.2 and Elyria at 8.4. Youngstown led at 14.3, Kettering at 2.8, Adams County 18.3, Holmes County 3.5. rates are unadjusted with statewide 6.5 and U.S. 6.8 percent.
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