Job Training Plan Aims To Move 114000 Off Welfare
The Labor Department plans to shift about 114000 welfare recipients into training and jobs within 18 months as part of the work incentive program. By end of fiscal 1972 the aim is 757000 placed in work with an $841.6 million investment, overseen by the Manpower Administration.
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Labor Department
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Manpower Administration
Bureau of Work-Training Programs
Neighborhood Youth Corps
WIP
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
State Employment Service
Impartial Survey on Title VII Hiring Effects
A Bureau of National Affairs survey finds 57 percent of firms report increased Negro representation and 33 percent report more women hires. About half of the change is linked to stronger recruiting of Negroes. only 17 percent cite policies changes for women. Major firms and smaller companies participate.
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Bureau of National Affairs, Inc
BNA
Workplace Diversity and Affirmative Action Survey Findings
A survey shows over a quarter of firms belong to Plans for Progress, with 63 percent citing lack of qualified applicants as a major barrier to recruiting Negroes and 18 percent for women. Tests, nondiscrimination policies, training enrollment, and promotion changes are discussed, noting gender and race disparities in management and programs.
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Plans For Progress
Cincinnati Sews Up Jobs Push With Local Task Force
Cincinnati launches full employment program led by City Manager William C. Wichman forming a Task Force to contact industry and boost jobs for the hard core unemployed. Executives and civic leaders join plans with 100 local industries at February 15 meeting and a Washington visit with Vice President Humphrey to expand opportunities.
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Cincinnati
William C. Wichman
William P. Sheehan
Afl-Cio Labor Council
Washington
Humphrey
Eugene Ruchtmann
Myron Bush
Harry Martin
Citizens Committee On Youth
Harold Hunt
Barry Cholak
Referees Sought for Cincinnati Recreation League
The Cincinnati Recreation Commission seeks additional referees for evening and weekend basketball games due to more teams forming. Applicants aged 18 and over with good knowledge of the game may file at the Athletic Office Avon Fields Clubhouse 2nd floor 4081 Reading Road between 9:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. weekdays.
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Cincinnati Recreation Commission
Avon Fields
Reading Road
Lost Election Costs Paychecks
New Jersey workers face unemployment benefit losses after the 3 to 1 Republican sweep ended a Democratic measure. A six week strike qualification was repealed by the Senate on January 15, barring benefits to workers locked out by management.
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