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About The Oregon state employee. (Salem, Oregon.) 1944-195? | View Entire Issue (Jan. 1, 1951)
31 management m e||® & in all operating agen ci^ Sj The probationary perioIBj^actually a part of the examination process and should be so used. During the proba tionary period, be, it three months, six months o E p B a aBBB employee should4 be closely sun^w^éd^KWiinm. and evaluated; and if his value to the de partment is in (doubt, h§|should be dron^ S K jW i tjlrat\ .M a B m m e ^ ^ S parentf During this p M H E M Sdepart- ment hea cI has responsibility as well as oppoti S i ty to weed out the misfit.? arid 'substandard. The need for training a n d œ S e r- ÿr^Æj^ o ntinues when employment becomes permanent. The supervisor is. responsible for attention to,”'inef ficiency dll delinquency in their earl iest manif J a t i^ S ^ M d ‘^ W )r prompt Action to correct them. Practical in- service training should be provided to let the employee develop his maxi mum skills. - Perî'^^^miWgbQUld be appraised periodically and theSæm- ployee should be kept informed of such appraisals. J S jsiS p d M o f per formance should be fixed and the em ployee should know what the stand ards are and why he falls short. Grievance machinery whicnmvilMMp small “gripes” from Wyoming big ones should bè\; S ablished. The employee who islaojmcb to AjK ^squ^^roeg in a round hole should be tried out in other jobs before he is separated from the service. The responsibility rests on top man agement, on the supervisor, and on the employee jointly to cooperate in mak ing the best use of manpower and in making manpower so efficient that the causes for removal will bë^minimized. GOOD SpVERNMENT Sept.-Oct. 1950 Issue Laziness is ^3Ually?,deep-seat|fi]—in ««chair. Vulcanizing and Recapping Oregon’s first railroad connection with eastern states, via the scenic Col umbia river gorge, was completed in 1883. Cabrillo and Ferrela, two Spanish mariners, are believed the first write men to see Oregon.? They, sailed along th— in 1543. Contractor Jones, a good family man, had been inveigled into a poker game, and experienced growing ap prehension as the hands of the clock moved relentlessly on toward morn ing. Finally, at 3 A.M., he had a sud den inspiration. He called his home, and when his wife answered the phone, he shouted, “Don’t payt'the ransom; I’m back!” No w'^onqerm^^ the baby stare, if KS^Wreal, she d^ ^ ^ t know enough; if it’s not, she- knows "too much. — F. M. Knowles. A thing of ^beauty is not always “a joy fo'rever.’j Otherwise the millin ers would have t o go out of business. — Frank Pixley. Lane Gravel Company Mabel W. Hillstrom Sand, Gravel and Crushed Rock Office Phone 1276 P. O. Box 375 Eugene, Oregon Nagle Lumber Co. 1845 Franklin Boulevard Eugene, Oregon Standard Oil Products RPM Motor Oils W A L T € tb tt^ 2 2 S € L C om P A n y Use Your State Employee Credit Card - Complete Automotive Service Chemeketa and High Street - Opposite City Hall - Phone 2-3645