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~ Iltis said that just like a trooper. students should sharpen then own swords. Know what ts expected of you and know the nights you have

as an employee.

Wages aie the most common reason student : need self-defence. The minirnum wage for those [7 and under is $4.50 per hour and $5

per hour for those (8 and over.

Keep a daily record of your hours, Grasshopper. The easiest way to do this is to put the hours

worked on the calendar.

From olden times it has been said: “Great and small go together.” Even if you are paid ona piece rate or commission basis and you work more than eight hours a day or 40 hours a week, you might be entitl-

ed to overtime.

Pay attention even to trifles. Don’t underestimate the small jobs you may work at durin, the sum- mer. If you work at least five days a year for an empiover.you may be entitled to 4% holiday pay on your gioss earnings. so keep your pay

stubs.

Consider this deeply. When school is out, you should be paid for at least four hours for each day you start work. This is. of course. unless you ask to leave or a tornado

uproots the building.

Both at work and in everyday life

you should be determined yet cain

If you make a mistake or break something, your employe: can't deduct the mistakes from = yout

wages.

One fast thing. Grasshopper.

salety is so:nething you practise.

darly, not something you add ont: the job. The only way to du a jai

iy the safe way

tL Kemember, polish your swors

\ vesdom If you need mote tito: tion, the Freployment Stands: fae phone numbers cant oe t nthe Governarent of Batic! : dilate blue papes ob the re book They can juve you aon complete fesson tm Sutter: Employment Sell Defence itive a) pre and pheteas.

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TINA TREMAINE, a Grade 6 student at Pauline Johnson Elementary, came up a win- ner in a recent posier con- test sponsored in part by the Air and Waste Management Association. The challenge was to design a poster that dispiayed an awareness of the effects of hazardous or other solid waste on the en- vironment, and Tina, who won in her age category, deciced to make a collage of relevant photos and headlines trom newspapers and magazines.

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