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Whitby Free Press, 26 Jan 1994, p. 5

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Miace Mrt woirkers reject1 offer No now talks are planned after 65 per cent of 2,300 part-time Miracle Food Mart workers voted againat accepting the company's latest contract ofeor Saturday. The offer was similar to one that about 51 per cent of full- More than 700 people attended the funeral cf a Father Leo J. Austin Catholic Secondary School music teacher who died on Saturday, Jan. 15. Paul Caloy 40, collapsod in the kitchenoi his Whitby home and diod cf a massive heart attack. 183 Queen St. Port Perry (905) 985-8234 time employees voted to accept but p art-timers rejectod on Wed- nesdi4y last week. A opokespersion for the United Food and Commorci4l Workers (UFOW says 2,300 of the 4,500 The funeral service was held on WednesdaLy, Jan. 19 at St. John the Evangelist Church where Mr. Caley was choir direc- tor and orgaxiist. Ho is survived by his wife Brenda. Sprin interment at St. Johni the Evngolist Cemetery. part-time workers voted against te proposa, which reportedly inclu'deda $1 .75-an-hour pay Theftat gasstation More than $400 was stolen from a cash regster at the Rebel Gao Bar Saturday afternoon. Police say the attendant retur- nod from pumping gas shortly bofore 4 p.m. te find a man blocking the entrance to the kiosk at the 1649 Dundas St. E. station. "Ho asked him what he was doing and thon toid him to star eut, says Inspector Walter Hal, at which point the sus p ct ran across Dundas Stroet East and north on Thickson Road.» HOURS: Mon'-Thurs. & Saturday 9:30 to 5:30 Fni. 'tii 9:00 Sunday 12:00 to 5:00 cut, tho closing of tour stores and 700 layoffs. Tho company had earlier asked employees ta> tako a $2 an hour pay eut. ~About a dozen workers from Durham Region and Mississauga stores have filed a complaint with the Ontario Labour Rela- tions Board over, the union 's handling of the ratification votes. They allego officiais didn't ask *** Harden *Hickory Chair <Jasper Cabinet voters W to .iw their union cards and personal identification and that ballots wc'ren't sealod. Thiere are almost 600 Miracle workers on strike at the six stores in Durham Region -- two in Whitby, two in Oshawa and onie each in__Bowmanville and Ajax. There are 6,500 Miracle wor- kers on strike across the pro- vince. *Hooker *> La-Z-Boy àe à -9 A AL e<eSterlingz MAIl ILSLIfI II buu.-Pi. 10-9 [Y JI(>B>NI~II Satutdy 9:30-3:30 e W U 4%EAU Sundy Oond te HERITAGE HOUSEImie 216 Mmy St. , Wbtby 668-3483, Toeoo n686-0061 *14800-387-0242 In-Soe.RawshigAval"o

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