2 ~ Sunday, August 15, 1993 - North Shore News Offer includes performance bonus index Business 24 RB Crossword |... . 39 YB Horoscopes laquiring Reporter & Lifestyles i Mumcipal Affairs MW News of the Weird. SB Sports... Vintage Years. ...... A What's Going On... . Weather Monday, sunny with cloudy periods. High 22°C, Low 13°C. Canadian Pubdlicatians Mail Sales Product Agreement Number 0087238 Palas Shee Geena x = & @ Hd pe & Front-wheel drive Digital electronic ignition Hydraulic valve lifters Prom pase 4 ' : _ hy puc die after ta VOL. The CVU rs usking for a da. month contact with a 2.08% wage increase in the fiest year of the contract, 2 2.2% salary hike and a cost of living allowance (COLA) in the second year, and a 1.1% wage increase and a COLA adjustment in the third year of the contract, BC Rail had offered a 42- month contract with a 2% wage increase in cach of the first three years of the contract and 2 1% increase in the fast six months. But on Tuesday, BC Rail tabled a final position. In addition to the proposed 2% wage increases, the youn dhl rast membership Anti-theft alarm system Side window defoggers Cruise control with resume feature company's latest offer included a perfurtuance bonus plan for etch year Of the contract. Yake-home pay would increase above busic wages depending upon the amount of revenue freight moved by eniployees. Bur CVU chairman Ray Catherd said briday that the union refuses tooaivceph oa De wage imercase because that would mean BC Rail employers would) be chassified as public sector employees and therefore be bound hy a 2% wage cap imposed on public sectert workers by the provinetal govern- ment. “W's not a Oe. increase, its a 2% dictate. We're not out on strike over money or anything. We’re out over the right to have free collective bargaining on the railroad,’* Callard said Friday. He added that his membership isnot happy about being on strike but added that ‘they Know they're not going to aceept a 2% dictate.” Jarrett said the rail client group supports limiting: public sector age increases. He noted private seclor wage jucreases have averaged 1.3% in the first half of $993, BC Rail spokesman Barrie Wall said the rail company has done everything possibic to reach a set- Uement, “We've fired all the shots we have. The union said it now lies with the provincial government,"" said Wall. Front anid rear reading lights Illuminated luggage compartment Child seat restraint anchors Power-assisted rack and pinion steering Power-assisted disc brakes front and rear Anti-lock braking system (ABS) EDL traction control Fully independent suspension, front and rear Stabilizer bars, front and rear Galvanized stainless steel exhaust system Power. outside mirrors left and right, electrically heatable Tinted safety glass all around 3195/60 HR 14 all-season steel belted radial tires Aerodynamic halogen headlights Rear decklid spoiler Wide body side moldings Heated windshield-washer jets Metallic paint Electric headlight washers Multi-function tip computer AM/FM “Premium” stereo cassette, electronic tuning. electronic security code protection and 4 speakers Air conditioning Fully carpeted luggage compartment Height-agjustable steering wheel Height-adjustable driver and front passenger seats 60x40 lockable spiit-folding rear seat backs Power windows Central locking system for doors, luggege compartmen and fuel! filer door Front and reor footwell outlets and 4 _,g adjustable dashboard outlets Fully padded cul-pile carpet Energy-absorbing front and rear bumpers Energy-absorbing front and rear deformation zones Reinforced anti-intrusion side impact beams COMPARE PRICES WITH ANY OTHER CAR IN THIS RANGE MAZDA 929 ACURA HONDA ACCORD