Farm leader says school boards need bargaining expertise
Dale White of Hillsboro Illinois contends a professional negotiator could have altered the outcome of a four day teacher strike that yielded a 10.2 percent pay raise. The piece notes teachers unions IEA and IFT grow in power with field staff and budgets while boards rely on outside help.
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Pamela Reeves
United Press International
Dale White
Hillsboro
Illinois
Illinois Education Association
White
George King
IEA
Illinois Federation of Teachers
IFT
Chicago
Illinois Association of School Boards
Harold Seamons
IASB
King
Former Illinois official charged with extortion
UPI reports Gerald Wall former superintendent of Illinois Labor Department Private Employment Agencies Division was charged with extorting 1500 dollars from four employment agencies between April 1971 and January 1973. Prosecutors said three firms paid Wall to avoid license delays while the defense claimed he took no money.
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Chicago
UPI
Illinois Department of Labor
U.S
Michael P. Mullen
Gerald Wall
Wall
Labor Department
John F. Wall
Thomas A. Hett
Mullen
Dynamics, Inc
Brokers, Inc
Carpentersville
van Matre and Associates, Inc
Palatine
Career Professionals, Inc
Deputies keep extra pay in Morgan County dispute
Morgan County deputies will keep their higher pay after a Circuit Court ruling. Judge John B. Wright said the 14 deputies were not at fault for the overpayment and that the county board cannot dock their pay this week. The dispute centers on Sheriff Henry G. Jackson Jr. sharing budgeted extra funds among deputies.
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Jacksonville
Ill
UPI
Morgan County Sheriff's Deputies
Morgan County Circuit Court
John B. Wright
Henry G. Jackson Jr
Jackson
Marcos lifts curfew for Christmas season in Philippines
President Ferdinand E Marcos ends martial law curfew for a period from Tuesday morning through New Year’s Day to allow Filipinos to celebrate Christmas without restrictions. It marks the first prolonged curfew lift since the proclamation on September 21, 1972. Curfew had only been eased for special occasions prior to this.
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Manila
Philippines
UPI
Ferdinand E. Marcos
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