Word: hirings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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From January on, the Placement Office will entertain recruiters and otherwise receive job orders for Seniors. Each employer will specify requirements for the men he wants to hire and the Office will select for interviews those students only who best meet the specifications...
Asked what steps would be necessary if they were required to increase their production one-third in the next six months, manufacturers said they would have to hire more men (71.1%), get a longer work week (38.3%), curb the labor unions (29.5%), train skilled labor (30.6%), increase the production of supplies (26%), get new financing (19.9%). If rearmament or war started a sharp rise in prices, some (34.7%) executives thought the Government should fix prices, others (24.9%) favored a voluntary move on the part of trade associations to hold prices down, others (26.7%) were willing to let prices find their...
Explaining the proposed charter's provisions, Dean Landis said that under Plan E a city council elected by proportional representation would hire a city manager who would be in sole charge of appointments and in running the city services. The mayor, whom the council would choose from one of their number, would preside at council meetings and would be the ceremonial head of the government...
Dealing with the high board rates and with the quality of food, the Student Council report also urged the University to hire an outside expert to make a thorough survey of the operations of the dining halls...
Pioneers in the use of high-brow art in advertising (they had already got the Dole pineapple people to hire top-flight U. S. artists to paint pineapples in Hawaii -TIME, Feb. 12), N. W. Ayer suggested that the De Beers syndicate buy paintings by famous modernists, reproduce them in color alongside their diamond ads. The De Beers syndicate obediently bought about $20,000 worth of modern art by such headliners as Picasso, Matisse, Dali, Derain, Dufy, Marie Laurencin, got ready to reproduce them, by expensive color processes, as diamond...