Forest Service to hire 7830 youths for conservation work
The U S Forest Service outlined a 3933.3 million Young Adult Conservation Corps plan to place 7 830 unemployed youths aged 16 to 28 in national forest cleanup tree nurseries and fish breeding projects across 42 states plus Washington DC and Puerto Rico. Preferences go to applicants from high unemployment areas. pay is federal minimum wage with higher rates for some supervisors. entry starts Oct 1.
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Private firm to collect defaulted federal student loans
HEW announced private collections for defaulted federally insured student loans. The Education Department seeks nationwide loan-collection experience to locate borrowers, set payment plans, and recommend legal action. Since 1965, defaults cost $413.6 million, with 106 collectors under OE across HEW regions.
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Former labor secretaries back faster union elections
Seven former labor secretaries led by John T. Dunlop and Willard Wirtz urged reform of labor management laws to speed up elections and the representation process. Dunlop said the basic law needs reflecting and both officials support reasonable time limits for worker vote elections. The reform aims to be fair to management and labor.
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Milliken cites slow pace of Carter energy welfare plans
Michigan Governor William Milliken told reporters at the 60th annual National Governors Conference that President Carter’s energy and welfare proposals show bold initiative but face congressional delays. Milliken, incoming conference chairman succeeding Florida’s Reuben Askew, urged patience as welfare law changes and economic recovery programs take time to implement.
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