Dennis Cole Appointed
President of the Private
Industry Council
D ennis Cole, c u rre n tly the pre sid ent o f the Port
la nd P riva te In d u stry C o un cil, has been a p p o in te d
pre sid ent o f The Private In d u stry C o u n cil e ffe c tiv e
J u ly 1, 1987 w h e n this new o rg a n iza tio n o ffic ia lly
be gins o p e ra tio n M r Cole has also been a p p o in te d
e xe cu tive d ire c to r o f the M u ltn o m a h W a s h in g to n
Private In d u s try C o un cil u n til th e end o f Ju n e w h e n
th a t o rg a n iza tio n becom es part o f The Private Indu
stry C ouncil
B eg in n in g J u ly 1, 1987, the M u ltn o m a h W ashing
to n and P ortla nd Pnvate In d u stry C o un cils w ill con
solida te in to one service d e live ry area They w ill then
serve M u ltn o m a h and W a s h in g to n C o un ties and the
C ity o f P ortla nd
M r Cole w as in stru m e n ta l in this
process w h ic h began over tw o years ago The con
so lid a te d o rg a n iza tio n w ill be able to be tte r serve the
needs o f local businesses and the u n em p loye d w ith in
the c o m m u n ity
M r Cole has been in volve d in e m p lo y m e n t and
tra in in g m an ag em en t since 1978 He w as m o st re
ce n tly the d ire c to r o f Clark C o u n ty 's e m p lo ym e n t
and tra in in g p ro g ra m , be fore jo in in g the P ortla nd
Private In d u stry C o un cil as president in 1984
M i Cole has an un d e rg ra d u a te degree in P olitical
Science fro m W illa m e tte U n ive rsity and a m asters o f
d iv in ity degree fro m Yale D iv in ity S cho ol
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and health c o n d itio n s for all m iners
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Ih e fa n Labor S tandards A c t IF L S A l establishes
m iinrnu m w ages, o v e rtim e pay reco rdke eping and
child labor stan dard s w h ic h a ffe c t som e 63 m illio n
e m p lo y e e , o f sta le and local g o ve rn m e n ts and 2 3
m illio n federal g o v e rn m e n t em ployees
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