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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1983-02-16, Page 421. 4+1! • WE AI EXTENSION SOLD r GING OUx d }: SALE ET ' S OFF STOREWIDE Except Red Sticker Items EXCEPTIONAL SAVINGS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS EVERYTHING MUST BE SOLD TO THE BARE WALLS GIFTWARE - GLASSWARE - HOUSEWARE PYREX & CORNINGWARE - MAC TAC PLUMBING SUPPLIES - TOOLS - FANS TOASTERS - LAWN CHAIRS - FRANKLIN FIREPLACES AND MUCH MORE SHOWCASES - SHELVING FIXTURES - TABLES Special Reductions On Our. Paints NO EXCHANGES OR REFUNDS - NO LAY -A -WAYS ALL. SALES FINAL Hiurry In For Best Selection IIS oy es agrpe p a>�I agreed, ree4l to salary wagebe co>inp itsco. resultys. have been bard -bit central*central*a, neo,? f ,oadon, has .President of •Dashwood, said, by the depressed state of the g ,enom as><o from all its through d Dashwood is Canada's largest manpfaeture�r of Dashwood Xtgiustries of Mike Shurety,. the t as gains sconce . nsa' cult,period emplqw.. the many Ober. companies, o s v r "f . wood and vinyl windows andx ri doors, Its 19,8.E sales have been severely afiected;due to the number of housing start.$ having plummetted 'to the lowest levet m over twenty years. Shurety said, in such circumstances, Dashwood has acted to cut costs to the lowest possible level. • The; situation was discussed with the em- ployees and both hourly and salaried people have agreed to help cut costs bv: - a 10 percent cut in all salaries for one year - a 'pay freeze for hourly employees; this ; freeze means foregoing, for ap- proximately a year, a Previously agreed to Union contract increase of $1.10 an hour. . Shurety said, as a result of the wage and salary con- cessions, the company was able to recall people to work over the winter period to build inventory in readiness for the traditional spring surge in business. Accor- dingly, Dashwood has, already recalled 137 people, and may be recalling more in the near future. E. BRECKENRIDGE HARDWARE 7. Shoppers Square -Downtown Goderich 524-8131 To kick off February as Heart Month, Goderich Mayor Eileen Palmer presents a cheque on behalf of the town to Verna Kane, chairperson of the Heart Fund Campaign canvassing committee of the Blue Water Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star. At left is Pat Whalen, campaign chairman of the Huron County Chapter of the Ontario Heart Fund. About 700 canvassers will he going door-to-door in the county for the Heart Fund this month. (Photo by Joanne Buchanan).. For Your RRSP Bob McKinley 2624462 Check our rates and plans. ALSO Annuities • Life Insurance Group Plans • Investments Dominion Life THE DOMINION LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY and they warcsathge that wage concessiofl was In teto aist ofeo rn oymo d i duringgviuter, , Salvona said ' tie $1.10 concession was an a or contribution by members to help/Dashwood through these times. Shurety said he was proud of the Dashwood team of people: "There are few miracles in today* world and if a company encounters a difficult period, it will only recover through the dedication and hard work of its people." ,"The Dashwood team members 'have responded magnificently. They have demonstrated that they are prepared to make wage and salary sacrifices in order to help the Company, and themselves, get back to more prosperous times." Shurety said many other cost 'reduction steps have been initiated. Adam Salvona of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, Local 3054, and Dick Lord, the Chief Steward at Dashwood, stated open and frankdiscussions had been held with management Initial signs for 1983 are good, mortgage rates are down, housing starts are on the increase and, Dashwood is looking forward to a much improved year. Shurety said order intake in January was three times higher than last year. 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