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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1970
Page
14
Four day work weeks spread across 37 hours over four days at C. A. Norgren Co. in Littleton Colorado. Workers report personal time and odd costs while the United Steelworkers survey notes 27 companies and about 6500 employees adopt the plan.
Norgren, a family owned maker of air processing systems, cut the standard 40 hour week to 37 hours starting August 31. The move raised hourly pay by 72 percent and spurred a 300 percent jump in job applications, with two shifts and extended hours noted by George Gregory.
Boston AP reports the American Medical Association begins debate at its 24th clinical convention on reversing a long standing ban preventing doctors from accepting federal financial assistance in medical practice. The proposal was presented by AMA President Dr Walter C Bornemeier.
Chester S. Ehrman of Allied Gulf Nuclear Services will address the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in Augusta at McCormick’s Cafeteria. He will discuss Design and Plans for the Barnwell Nuclear Fuel Plant and outlines his Naval reactor engineering background and current work. Reservations contact Mrs. Madge Shaffer at the numbers provided.
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