The Oregon state employee. (Salem, Oregon.) 1944-195?, May 01, 1947, Page 37, Image 37

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parent that the Association has secured
many tangible and intangible benefits'
for state ein ploy ees which they would
not have otherwise secured. The ac­
complishments of the Association in
this respect
too numerous to men­
tion and this mention js made only for
purposes of perspective, in comparing
the situation now, with that of two
years ago. In addition to these material
and tangible benefits, state employees
now enjoy a participation in state per­
sonnel matters which they never had
prior to the activation of the civil serv­
ice program. This participation is npt
limited to employees affiliated with any,
group or associations any employee with
a grievance, or a criticism, or a recom­
mendation, hate the opportunity of
bringing such questions to the atten­
tion of the Civil | Service Commission.
This fact î$n itself constitutes an ade­
quate assurance of fair treatment to em-
Cow Canyon
STATION
Cabins, Refreshments, Good Food
Our •Specialty-
LUCILLE and LUCKY
Mile Post 71, on Highway 97
ploy ees generally with respect to the
incidents of state employment.
Concurrently with observing the
benefits which employees have obtained
through the efforts of the
it should be noted, and I think this is
most! important, that the Association
has, in its policies, generally maintained
the interests of the state as a whole,
rather than the -employee group in par­
ticular. Many employee groups which
I have observed in other public juris­
dictions have I been notoriously moti­
vated by exclusive self interest, with
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