Whitby Free Press, 1 Oct 1980, p. 26

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PAGE 26, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1980, WHITBY FREE PRESS 300 Firestone worlkers g et new j obs Of the 650 people who lost their jobs when Whtby's Firestone Canada plant closed on July 18, about 300 of thern have been placed in new jobs. Before the plant was shut down, a speciai cornmittee was set up to find new work for the employees of the plant. It placed 200 of them by niid-August and has since found work for an addition 100. However, only 400 of the 650 people registered with the cornmittee. United Rubber Workers Local 494 president Bull Love said that the committee is likely to be disbanded within CaîlLîllmnNort 66-6218or688747 Mmnderso86686622 lot, brck Sreplac,Wtherlcllns akou opto irred 3drooinmst, cewnral r nd lvacum, bAM-FMin- tielcm, gasarequgre, oury kitchien, largeshather alI morle. Nosrth Bll-68o -214r667 19 YSTTEL 2STHEYS4BEDROOM - Falyrckm3, floo t beulnglfw.repiceymif loor dlaund r.ichen brleakfast- nook &wlot topovat e ar. Master,00.haslnsite and walknecloset eeg8t8Cal668-22 buLîTH4,0SqFt. 281St0ore2 home, 3swmmghol, anmchd mu, c morepna e atful ted and ldscpedo pti10 acrrre oerookl ng macnalirKend a u A-Lakeln- tarlo Reducabqed tont5y00. Venr will nsidrholding landrge Rmosrtgal el 101 622 LrryK c6 8.6221 $43,500 2DETCED BICK OM.- FTryrdown paym t oelng hi ea 2 storey hoe cd losetoshppn abranspor- taton. 3 Bedoom, wal ot toysud.Msek f romskitcend g dalin lroom, egag. Cli La66Ko8c82 68-22 COPENTRYOUSTE - m. er t oSn andCTbrk5t 11 ulid400seet. Whity 3,200sf.idealforpocorandentist uhrreern asbtefuly eaed 20nX20 f. icpenlobrick fcreplace, livilng rom aiendallas ndwakein-dnn oom, close 2 tore owntosae tgasorepii LndlansNorh 668-6221 or 668 Cai Lrr Koace747-22 s.... ......... s e s s o s * a s e e e e * s e * - * V1S4 Wanda& * THE COMPLET the next couple of weeks . The committee is com- posed of two represen- tatiaves of both the company and the union as well as a chairman who was appoin- ted by Canada Manpower. It was to have been disbanded on Monday. The company and the union are stili trying to agree on an arbitrator to set- tle a grievance filed by the local. The union is seeking ar- bitration over the issue of severence pay for about 164 workers who were not to have received either severence pay or an irn- mediate pension when the RAKE 0379 reg. 5.99 VISIT Tony Martin.at E HARDWARE STORE' DOMINION HARDWARE 319 BROCK ST.S. 668-3540 "ATTENTION MOM & DAD" BOND TOWERS CHILDRENS WORLD WOULD LIKE TO ANNOUNCE NEW HOURS FOR YOUR COMMENENCE MON TUE WED 9:30-5:30 1> THUR§ FR1 9:3Q* 9pm SAT 9:30 - 5:30 WE HAVE AN EXCELLENT SELECTION SNOW SUITS, JACKETS, DRESSES, PANTS FOR EVERYONE 0 -14 PLUS WE ARE LOOKING FOR TOYS & LARGE CHILDRENS ARTICLES IN GOOD CONDITION . WE HAVE CUSTOMERS WAITING'FOR THOSE GOODS SITTING AROUND YOUR HOME. Layaway wlth deposit Master Charge CHILDREN'S WORLD 44 BOND ST. W. OSHAWA {iower level Bond Towers Mail across from bus depot) 571m2066 Chargex plant closed. Those workers are to receive noting under the present situation for a least 10 years because of their Workers between the ages of 45 and 55 were oflly eligible for deferred pen- sions which would not corne into effect until ffhey are 65. Board meeting The Social Planning Coun- cil of Oshawa-Whitby will be holding their next Board meeting on Tuesday, Oc- tober 7, 1980 at 7:30 p.m. at the Whitby Town Hall, committee room 1. The public is welcome to attend.

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