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Media Release: Town of Paradise reaches agreement with NAPE
Posted on Friday, October 27, 2017 03:45 PM
The Town of Paradise has reached an agreement with the Newfoundland and Labrador Association of Public and Private Employees (NAPE) which represents its bargaining unit employees. At the request of the conciliator, the Town and NAPE returned to negotiations on Friday, October 27, 2017. During those discussions a tentative agreement was reached which was presented to the membership Friday afternoon and subsequently accepted. “We are pleased a negotiated settlement could be reached,...
Town of Paradise proceeds with lockout of bargaining unit
Posted on Sunday, October 22, 2017 05:15 AM
The Town of Paradise advises effective 6:00 a.m. Monday, October 23, 2017, bargaining unit employees are on lockout status with the Town. “We regret that we have to proceed with lockout action for our bargaining unit employees. The Town has negotiated in good faith and made a fair and respectful offer which the bargaining unit has rejected. With a strike vote in place, in the interest of our residents, we cannot stand by and wait for a strike to happen,” said Deputy Mayor Elizabeth Laurie. The...
Changes to Council Meeting Schedule
Posted on Thursday, October 19, 2017 01:00 PM
The Town of Paradise advises that its regular Council meetings will move to a monthly schedule. The Council Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, October 24, 2017 is cancelled and the next regular meeting of Council is scheduled for Tuesday, November 7, 2017.
Paradise No. 8: Year 1 Update
Posted on Wednesday, October 18, 2017 10:00 AM
Paradise Fire Station No. 8 has marked one full year of operation in the Town. Since opening its doors in August 2016, it has responded to 394 calls in the service area and the average response time is 4:38. Prior to the dedicated fire station, 254 calls were responded to in the Paradise area and the average response time was 8:35.
"Paradise Fire Station No.8 has been a great addition to our Town and these statistics show the benefits of having dedicated fire and emergency services for our residents,"...
Emergency Water Shut-Off for Donna Road Pump Station
Posted on Tuesday, October 17, 2017 07:15 AM
UPDATE: 12 noon October 17, 2017 - Emergency repairs to the Donna Road Pump Station are complete and water is restored to all areas affected. Residents are asked to run their water for a few minutes after the connection is restored in the event of discoloured water. The Town of Paradise apologizes for any inconvenience.
The Town of Paradise advises on an emergency water shut-off for the Donna Road Pump Station which will affect residents from Clearview Heights and Topsail Road intersection...
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