Georgetown Acton Wednesday May 1964 New merit raise system has region councillors confused by has left regional councillors contused and administration committee A complicated merit system that could bewildered and befuddled finally decided to create a subcommittee to reward hard working regional employees Nobody understands It said Burlington deal with the new concept with alary increases as high as per cent councillor Joan Little before the Region concept was created by the consulting THIERS CO IS IT F EH MIMU HMXUPXCZrRUfl PXC REAR REAR sue IDE REAR IF YOU NEED POWER GOT ALL THE RIGHT EQUIPMENT HONDA POWER EQUIPMENT RotoStop Clutch generators From BOO to 500 for cottager motor ho ma contractor FARM RECREATION WORK ESE SHAFT START 12SMEELEC DUAL TAX GENERATORS eg mo inn MtJ SUUHpteK iJ DIXIEANDSTEEUS I BRAMPTON 7914011 PUMPS AUDI CAP GOD PER CAP HOOPER TRASH PUMPS CAP LTPEH 69900 ATCS GENERATORS LAWNMOWERS PUMPS AH Instate Wallpaper 340 off All floor Tiles j ftH S69 SI 778S 00 Si 00 Prtoa In Met quantum th Paint Wallpaper St Man of A V Chapman and adopted by the Region in 1981 The Region had com missioned the Chapman study to bring staff salaries up to a comparable rate with the private sector and other regions The stud also devised a system for salary increases based on performance at relation to what the community would the worker to be paid It an open salary concept explained is Pcrlin regional chief administrative All employees who merited it would get the same base increase and then a possible Regions off hook on dumping charge Halton region is off the hook concerning public charges that an American based com supplying some of its chemicals is illegally dump the materials in Canada The regions planning and public works committee had given approval to the company low tender bid on ferric chloride a chemical used in sewage treatment plants One of the company s competitors noting that the bid was Tar below its own and those of other Canadian companies warned the committee that if the American firm is dumping the chemical in Canada- undercutting other bids to bring it across the border he region may be party to crime With officials of the American firm on hand last Wednesday to deny the allegations council opted to steer clear of any legal ramifications by having the firm indemnify the region from paying duty should the need arise additional increase based on their job performance Vou have to be prepared to give a 16 to 17 per cent or even higher salary increase lot some individuals said For Individuals who arent performing up level but are still considered to potential the merit system could reward them with no increase at all As the cost of living and inflation continue to rise this worker would actually have salary reduced warned the committee it could be faced with high increases though if it Chapman system That s what the open salary concept is all about he said said he dldnt think councillors would be receptive to a or per cent increase and suggested they might want to look at the traditional methods of salary creases It has become more obvious that the Chapman plan is difficult to understand and is to apply in these times of restraint said In his report to the committee s report recommended a modified salary plan be developed using the Chap man plan as the base per cent increase may be difficult for the and the community to he told the committee The committee did adopt a performance evaluation manual but left the manner in ch individual Job performance would be rewarded up to the new subcommittee to investigate The Chapman report had been put into practice for department heads in The following year however provincial wage restraints were in effect and the plan proved unworkable This situation continues with restraints still in effect REGISTER or Kindergarten September 1984 Geo Kennedy School School Child must be 5 years old byDecember31 1984 KC FABER GLASS Custom Built Glass Enclosures Introducing THE EUROPEAN STYLE RETRACTABLE SUNGOOL AWNINGS Fabric Wda choice of colours and patterns Manual or motor operated for your home commercial and Id ngs WE GIVE FREE ESTIMATES MODELS ON DISPLAY 1 Mile North of Hwy 7 on Trafalgar Rd N R R 1 GEORGETOWN 8771042 MowrrwrTHA and get a FACTORY REBATE I by Noma mower a lawnmowing Trims over edges sec la around Irons etc Noma SuperLite co July Turbo by Noma The ultimata i European design and to ra induce tan assist rig cost arum housing wheels few adjust twghtofoiUwtweraat once no provides top perform a mowing or mulch Unique ho dsiioilcafcno simple empty pings Also gaspowe Tractor by Noma the turf tractor lor the tot maneuver and mowing From mounted blade mower unit WKM40 Articulate steering provides cm turning Tool Chech out these it lawn machines now pet full is on how to get your NOMA factory rebate But hurry Rebate otter ends Saturday May Offer not available on turf tractor