NPPD workers seek bargaining at Sheldon Station
A petition filed with the Nebraska Court of Industrial Relations asks to declare a bargaining unit at Sheldon Station near Hallam. The group seeks an election and certification of their employee committee as the exclusive bargaining agent, citing pay gaps and promotion policies.
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Harold Simmons
Nebraska Public Power District
NPPD
Sheldon Station
Hallam
Lincoln
Nebraska Court of Industrial Relations
Virgil Simmons
Sheldon
Columbus
Simmons
Court of Industrial Relations
John R. Baylor
Peti
Tion
Cooper Nuclear
Brownville
Gerald Gentleman Station
Sutherland
Omaha
Exon State Seeks Free Gasohol Feasibility Study
Nebraska Governor J J Exon announced the state can receive a feasibility study on grain alcohol as a gasoline extender at no cost. The U S Energy Research and Development Administration will pay half of sixty thousand dollars, while the Old West Regional Commission covers the remaining thirty thousand. The governor defended the study amid opposition noting independents question gasohol's economics, while committee chair Paul Meierhenry argued action should come first and investors will determine site choices.
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Gasohol Committee
Nebraska
J. J. Exon
U.S. Energy Research and Development Administration
Old West Regional Commission
Exon
William Scheller
Paul Meierhenry
Norfolk
Meierhenry
Lincoln residents invited to public hearing on weatherization program
Lincoln Nebraskans may comment at a public hearing on August 23 in the State Office Building to discuss a proposed statewide weatherization program. The plan aims to insulate homes of low income, handicapped, elderly and native American residents. A separate mental health program for the elderly received Lincoln-Lancaster Commission on Aging support.
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Lincoln-Lancaster Commission On Aging
Lincoln Information Service For the Elderly
LIFE
Community Mental Health Center
Lancaster County
Youth job program costs estimated at $17.2 million
The U S Labor Department estimated in Kansas City that two youth employment programs would cost over 17.2 million dollars in federal funds. The totals include 1.8 million for Nebraska with 882 321 for the state 752 157 for the Omaha consortium and 136 493 for Lincoln. The funds are planning estimates not final allocations. Programs target 16 through 19 year olds facing work barriers for supervised community projects and for low income youths with severe handicaps to gain jobs and training.
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Kansas City, Mo
UPI
U.S. Labor Dept
Nebraska
Omaha
Lincoln
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