Flexible Work Schedules Gain Momentum Across Sectors
The federal government moves toward a three year voluntary trial of four day weeks and flexible hours in a bid to ease family duties and boost productivity. Labor groups warn of overtime loss but officials stress it is an experiment with Civil Service Commission oversight and evaluation.
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Milwaukee Livestock Prices Mixed as Cattle Hogs and Lambs Move
AP reports Milwaukee livestock markets closed steady to lower across cattle hog and lamb sectors. Cattle mostly 30 to 38 dollars with calves 38 to 60 in spots. Hogs steady to 75 cents lower, sows and boars mixed. Lambs steady to 2 lower with ewes and bucks around 5 to 10. Estimated Thursday receipts include cattle calves hogs and no sheep.
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Wisconsin and Illinois Market Report New Worded Cheese and Egg Prices
Wisconsin cheddar and Swiss markets held steady with adequate to ample supplies and fair to good demand. Egg prices in Chicago were unsettled with plentiful supplies and slow demand, listing various class prices for large, medium and small sizes.
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Ettrick Lutherans Plan Auction and Bake Sale
Ettrick Wisconsin Lutheran Brotherhood Branch 3355 will hold an auction and baked foods sale at noon Saturday at the Beach School Clubhouse. Auctioneers Ray Arneson and Darrel Linse will conduct bidding to raise funds for Faith Leaguers trips to the Luther League Convention in August in New Orleans.
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