Union Agent To Become Familiar City Hall Figure
Madison report from the League of Wisconsin Municipalities institute notes the growing role of labor unions in local government. It cites two thirds of available workers in local government enrolled in unions, legal bases for pay scales and tenure, and concerns over state agency intervention and public employee strikes.
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Local Govts urged to prevent labor walkouts and adopt flexible budgeting
An institute discussion urged city and county leaders to avoid strikes by tightening negotiations. A labor expert warned unions’ growing role in policy could shift budgets from line items to performance budgeting with lump sum appropriations for local services.
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Rollin B. Posey
New Six Mile Section of I-94 Opens in Wisconsin
A new six mile section of the I-94 freeway between Milwaukee and Madison opens to traffic Wednesday bringing the route to about 72 percent completion. Gov. John W. Reynolds attends the 10 am dedication in western Waukesha County. The link extends into eastern Jefferson County and costs about 3.5 million dollars with 90 percent federal financing.
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We Can Win War Lose Country Says Vietnam Reporter
Ray Cromley reports from Vietnam after 120 interviews with Viet Cong, Vietnamese and American officials. He warns the military victory may not mean a free country if South Viet Nam’s government and villages stay weak and corrupt. He cites guerrilla control of hamlets, poor local contact, and need for stronger governance.
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Coast and Geodetic Survey: America's first technical bureau
The United States Coast and Geodetic Survey was established on February 10 1807 by President Thomas Jefferson as the first technical bureau of the federal government.
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Thomas Jefferson
U.S
High Percentage of Trainees Get Jobs
The Department of Employment Security reports that around 75 percent of 807 Minnesotans trained under the Manpower Development and Training Act through June have found full-time work. The Governor's Manpower Advisory Committee was told of 51 approved classroom training projects and 28 on the job projects. Tribune Want Ads Bring Results.
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Department of Employment Security
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