Jobless Engineers Press Firms On Campus Recruiting
Sacramento engineers blasted aerospace firms for recruiting on campuses while laying off seasoned staff. They urged higher unemployment benefits, more state and federal programs, and political backing from Gov. Reagan to create jobs and curb age discrimination in the industry.
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Sacramento
Ed Reinecke
Gov
Reagan
Reinecke
California
George Florea
San Mateo County
Connell
California engineers press for equal treatment in state jobs
Engineers complain state employment offices cut staff as unemployment rose and jobs moved to out of state firms while qualified California engineers lost unemployment benefits. They call for parity with the motion picture industry and reference President Reagan's pledge to back tax incentives to help Hollywood compete with foreign producers.
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California
Reagan
Hollywood
Experience Unlimited helps laid off aerospace workers
In San Diego a group named Experience Unlimited forms to aid 506 unemployed aerospace workers after budget cuts. Averages show a worker at age 46 earned 14 000 last year and the pool reports 74 percent engineers, 15 percent technicians, and 7 percent managers. To date they have found jobs for 44 members.
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San Diego
Aerospace Company
Riverside Bribe Trial Drags to Jury in Housing Vote
Riverside County supervisor Norman Davis faces a bribery case over a 3500 campaign contribution from Great American Land Co of Anaheim in exchange for voting for a Garner Valley housing project. Others indicted include James Edmondson, David Seager, and Michael Raftery. Also noted are federal job training interviews for displaced aerospace workers and talks of a nonprofit spinoff consultant service.
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Riverside
UPI
Riverside County
Norman Davis
Great American Land Company of
Anaheim
Garner Valley
Davis
James Edmondson
Great American
David Seager
Company
Michael Raftery
Thom Hahn
Incorporating
Hahn
Aetonpale
James Nicholson
San Diego
State Department of Human Resources Development
California bishops form conference to unite church services
The nine California dioceses establish the California Catholic Conference to maximize Catholic health education and welfare services. Archbishop Timothy Manning of Los Angeles is president with Bishop Floyd Begin of Oakland as vice president and Bishop Alden Bell of Sacramento as general secretary treasurer. Msgr. John Cummins named executive director to unify church offices and legislative counsel.
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Sacramento
UPS
California
Los Angeles
Floyd L. Begin
Oakland
Alden J. Bell
John S. Cummins
Diocese of
Legislative Counsel
Division of Education
Conference of Catholic Health
Macililins
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Alden Tine Furniture
Atlantic
Misus Occa Mergency Disposal
Downey
Uum
Riverside Bribe
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