The Oregon state employee. (Salem, Oregon.) 1944-195?, April 01, 1949, Page 13, Image 13

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the retirement-'. board, clear and ’con­
vincing
a m ity and that
his re-employment is in the public
interest. If r^ g m MW5%g pension pay­
ements are suspended, employe and
imnlwerBgohtributionsl are resumed,
and pension payfnents alreaffiwMmade
be charged to \th'ë em ployb^re-
serve in thégblirement fund. No pub­
lic employer is required to re-emplo^a
| | H | a retirëd person in such manner
i
Chapters Vote For
Three New Directors
You B l w i l l l l l that the last O SEA
General Council approved;submitting
p r o p ^ S l ch ^ y s in our constitu­
tion to the vote of thew ^ p tersH^^e
five proposed changes, briefly, were
as follows:
■1. To create a new Director of In ­
surance.
2. To create a new Director of Re-
"An .amendment to the retirement
jd.ti-rement,
t‘l iS^Krare procedure available
3. To create a new Director of Mem-
retirement board in I securing
beWSbip.,''
compliance with the law and rules of
I ‘4S To prohibit communists or like ilk
the board on the part of political sub­
from O SEA membership.
division s, i ncluding s chool I districjs^-
5. To permit election of O SEA offi­
who fail or neglect to make reports or
cers and state-wide directors,
supply information concerning em-
from the membership at large in­
ployes required by the rules of : the
stead of being limited to delegates
boards If a default is not remedied
at the general council.
after certain notices have been given,
Ballots
were promptly mailed to the
expenses of an investigation by the
then
42
chapters
with 120 days for
retirement board, and compilation of
11 naE^tSWt e r *
ih ^ ^ B ^ ô n needed, are collectible
voted;
did
n
^
^
o te ^ ^ ^^t
prom the def aultii^^Bb^Sm Jon. The
retirement board may also petition a took 22 to make a majority of the
whole, only three of the measures
circuit court for :
were passed: the first three listed
to compel the emp^^^^^^^sup ^ ^ ^ ^
above creating the three new directors,
required employe records. To ascertain
although all five
necessary facts the retirement board
a large majority of the votes which
is empowered to conduct hearings and
were
received.
subpoena witnesses and p e r t i n e n t
Albeitj'
proposal No.|g| ■ aSHlreB||gis.
records.
already a part of our constitution-
The % m ^wei|a« lawÂ^dmneM “ em-
right up front in Article I. Proposal
fjpoy e”-
‘em-
No. 5 probably isn’t too serious as the
ploye’ includes, in addition to em-
present
public'^^^^Sm ü^t not persons
state-wide officers and directors must
engaged as independent contractors,
council delegates; who
and not seasonal, emergency or casual
after
all
are
su
workers whose periods of employ­
ment with any public employer or in their chapter, chosen for ability and
for their interest in O SEA affairs.
public employers do -not 'in any fiscal
The worst thing about the voting
¿year total 600 hours.”
was that only 24 out of 42 chapters
I These comments are necessarily
condensed but
to cover jj^ ^ 3 s S ugh iW tBeO to cast their vote.
Probably due to the severe winter
kin brief the entire
the
was OftW1 aM^MBlEil^Mair. I
KaBhdm ë^w W
I
things they are I told to do. People are
paid salaries for doing whatever is up
to them t^y^BaithorffiMBnd B ^ ^ . -The
difference in wW « small b u t I r a
^ ij^rence in dollars is amazing.
—Management Bri<&9
' Ill-luck is, in nine cases out of ten,
the result of taking pleasure first and
duty second, instead of duty firs^fend-
pleasure second.
—T. T. Munger.
Most folks welcome somethings for
nothing—unless it’s advice.