The Oregon state employee. (Salem, Oregon.) 1944-195?, April 01, 1949, Page 29, Image 29

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taken up w ith the m em bers of the
H ig h w a y Com m ission at an ea rly
date; the, qi B per tim e to be le ft to
M r. Stew arj^ p ^ ^ ^ ^ n . and th at in
case such action m et w ith unfa vor able
response that it be discussed w ith the
/^ ^ lo v e r n o r and
him. It w as his suggestion that it
taken up in letters addressed to'*’
the hWom ^ ^ ^ ^ m m is s i^ M ^ ^ m b e r s
b y Mr. S tew art. M otion carried.
Item 6. M em orial to m odernize the
O regon statutes g overn in g em ploy-
m H B B u n g 'j y f g f f l h M r .W h ith fe lt
that OS E A could not m ake friend s in
? ‘S ® B !e r w a y w ith the people of O re­
gon and w in th eir w h o leh earted su p­
port and ap p ro v al in a better program
cham pion th e cause of the
you n g people.
T h e A ssociation had a p retty good
program fo r the em ployees and d id n’t
do an yth in g else. Mr. Sm ith stated
'¿'th a t it is too m uch trou ble to g e t a l l
the papers req u ired b y th e B u rea u of
L ab o r so th e you n g people are not
em^Rfyed. T h e y m ust fu rn ish birth
le r t i f i c a t e s ,c a n only w o rk certain
rours, cannot d rive tru cks, cannot
operate :| n y kin d of equipm ent, bu t
th ey can go o ver on the farm and hop
onto the m ost dangerous equipm ent
and the B u reau has noth in g^ to sa y
about it. He said he b elieve d the A s -
sociation should go on record co n cern ­
ing this I m atter.
Mr. O ’N eil w an ted to k n « ! lw h e th e r
the A ssociation w o u ld get in bad w ith
the farm ers if this w a s sponsored and
M r. Sm ith said he d id n ’t b e lie v e so
because the farm ers h a v e ch ildren a l-
so w ho w a n t jobs.
, '• i M r .B a m e r;q n ,m to ^ ^ |^ ^ t Item 6 be
referred to P u b lic R elatio n s D irecto r
w ith perm ission to ,;stu d y and act as
he sees fit. M otion carried .
Item 7. L e g is la tu r e ' to appoint an
Int^ h ^ ^ om m ittee to stu d y em ployee
^ ^ p ro b le m s. T h e W ays^and M eans C o m ­
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Tires - Batteries
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m ittee charged the E m ergen cy B oard
w ith this responsibility. It w as m oved
th e E x ecu tive S e cre ta ry be instructed
to contact the recen tly a S o in t e ^ L e g —
isla tiv e com m ittee .to ' s e e ^ B h i s ® u b - .
je c f m a tte r . .can-'bO ^ B s
| co m m ittee. M otion carried.
Item 8. P la cin g all regu lar state em ­
ployees on m on th p |IS laiB S l | h i ^ ^ B S
be taken up w ith the C iv il S e rv ice D i­
rector.
M r. Q u ery said th ey had never
placed a n y d ifferen tia l betw een nw'n^
w o rk in g b y the h our and those w o rk ­
ing b'^ R ie
sch edu le is set up it is fo r 40, 4 ™ w t |
48 « u r schedules. H ou rly em ployees
w o rk on 44 and&48 hour schedules. He
said he had talked to shop em ployees
and asked w h at their reaction w ould
be if th ey w e re faced w ith 40 hours.
So fa r as he k n ew sentim ent w as
about 50-50. He fe lt u S H R h o u ld * be
no cut in w ages but that it should be
ca rrie lro iK m e r and f n lw B w s t w H
McMILLAN’S
FOUNTAIN LUNCH
Sandwiches & Cold Drinks
1949 State Street
Salem, Oregon
HOLLYWOOD
FINANCE CO.
1991 Fairgrounds Rd., Upstairs
Salem, Oregon
A cross the S treet F rom the Banfe
N O PARKING PROBLEMS
a R e a lly F riendly,
Personal Finance Serv ice” , I
Call Floyd Kenyon, Mgr.
Phone 2-7032
L iS |M -3 6 9 -S 2 9 1
Texaco Service - Brake Lining
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STEVENSON & MEFFORD
Phone 2-1931
619 Court St., Salem, Oregon