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With what we‘re seeing now, the system is being presâ€" sured to find assistance for the partâ€" time worker," said Ginsler. The Stats Can survey revealed that 500,000 workers were forced to hold partâ€"time jobs in 1985 because they were unable to find fullâ€"time work. In other words, 29 per cent of those people Hugh Sloan wins Laurier award That‘s right. Through Janua: ‘Leave your wallet at home‘ sale. Partâ€"timers trapped: Ginsler During January Only e no interest charges Call Us New So if you want to cover your windows in style, but your wallet could use a rest â€" come to Contour. We‘ll cover voog: and m.:'ler s:‘a:es. nd m:mr: lnhrlern.rr.y of _ Contour drapery fabrics _ _ e no money down e no payments until 60 days after Wilfrid Laurier University. Dr. John Finlay, acting dean of the school of business and economics while Dean J. Alex Murray is on sabbatical, said "there is no more fitting recipient of the award than Hugh Slean." *"Mr. Sloan‘s distinguished career in qulmesolle:’znupnd mnfiin . pe tegâ€" rity which constitute a role model for those who will follow." mumgammmmmm executive ranks of the Company of Hugh Sloan, the former president of Budd Canada Inc. of Kitchener, has been awarded the first Laurier Outstanding Business Leader Award at a luncheon at Troy, Mich., Sloan was appointed presiâ€" dent and general manager of the troubled Budd Incorporated in Kitchener. In the six Fairway Centre 500 Wilson at Fairway Over the past decade, 28 per cent of the total growth in employment came in the form of involuntary partâ€"time work. holding partâ€"time jobs were doing so involuntary. That figure was 11 per cent in 1975. The trend is most prominent in the service sector, where many employers are hiring partâ€"timers in order to avoid higher salaries and benefit packages. Women aged 2554 and youth are most likely to fall into this category. Across the board, 81 per cent of all involuntary laborers come from the two groupings. Locally, a Super Store at the corner of Fischer Hallman Drive and Highland Road in Kitchener has announced it will hire 500 partâ€"time workers to run the megaâ€"facility. Only those at the manâ€" agement level will be taken on fullâ€" time. Unfortunately, says Ginsler, there is Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body. Now open every evening until 9â€"00 p m Saturdays until 6:00 p. m New books. magazines, grecting cards and books on tape. Special orders, book searches and mail orders welcome. 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It is very little that can be done to halt the Ontario had the lowest ratio in the country with four per cent. The national average is five per cent. *‘The answer isn‘t to force someone to hire fullâ€"time workers. The only encouraging news from Stats Can was that in 1986 the numbers remained relatively unchanged from the previous year. The report states the trend may or may not continue. Nationally, British Columbia, New Brunswick and Newfoundland lead the country with seven out of every 100 partâ€"time workers being on the job inâ€" voluntarily. ‘"And you can‘t criticize a small businessman for trying to cut costs and make money," said Ginsler. 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