Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), December 29, 1976, p. 6

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Page Wednesday December JOYCE BEATON Working women Sometimes stepping from he role wife and into the business world la nothing more than a step service role to another The only difference for is lhat they now get a salary and have a limit of working hours required of them Unless they are sufficiently educated In a profession it women are secretaries waitresses cleaning staff sales clerks Even If they do have a profession there in mony women who because they are afraid to speak up continue lo do the housekeeping chorea because she the woman in the office Mike coffee Secretaries for years have been complaining they have enough to do without running into Ihe boss office witli coffee 1 once had a job where my boss considered It pari of my Job to pick up a few groceries while on my lunch hour His wife gave him a list and he slmptv 1 on 1 with the words you know better than I do what also been asked to type personal letters though It wasn my job do the typing because you faster ind belter than I do Job descriptions arc not always as explicit as the one I in a newspipcr recently Efficient well groomed happy no hang conscientious secretary Coffee receptionist file clerk telephone answerer in voice st errand runner janitor tic At least it was etc If woman has a male superior It is not unusual lo be referred to as his Would he think of calling mak subordinates his boy How many of us were supposed be la tiered with the expressions or my when asked to run a social Say thai to a fellow mile worker and reliable Consolation not too far from here thai holds a luncheon for the mile employees There arc five women in the office and they arc given of perfume is consolation ids Most of the women art so brainwashed they accept the perfume as a lovely gesture jnd don realize the put down Its important that women in business be accepted fully by male counterparts It not such a big deal to have Ihe door held or us or our cigarettes lit it far meaningful to ask our opinions if you would seek Ihe opinions or mm in hi same jobs It s more important to to include in shop Year in review continued five bed recovery house for alcoholics opened on Avenue after two years of effort a members steering committee The a in Georgetown bicycled miles to the Olympic Games In Montreal raise for Countryside 1 eilizei protesting councils move to build a to the the Hilton police commisbion indorsed hifli speed pursuit training for force Hydro opened an in Acton to dial with by i rl of land for Flu jOlhnn project i f Branch 120 Royal Canadian Pi was delayed for 1 repo Is show that had surplus in its budget isi ado eav olln llin Municipal Board for final approval ought over whether to retain the and finally called lor committee to review the Downtown business men In informed council of their opposition to a site of land near the Gordon Arom be reioncd from industrial to commercial The return school by the postponing of in the municipal complex until after municipal elections and the United Way which was canvassing local industry made headlines in September lorgclown like downtown businessmen the province were sold on idea f Improving the commercial core and groups Zellers Pharmacy For Health and Beauty Aids at Low Low Prices I SALE ENDS FRIDAY DECEMBER 31 Zc OS Ownod drug women have been accepted sometimes press boxes press clubs planning session even policy making nettings It reporter to be excluded m covering every of the community although I lots still happen Things in changing in every line of work mirewomtnenlu labor force Im recenl bulletin put by Office Overload the following advice v as given When you an of ice with both a man and a woman in it don assume he Ihe boss She may be his boss Introduce people by full name and job litle sorgo brant our production hut George rani production executive assistant of I received a phone call Ii voice 1 dtike speak your bos I m Ihe boss 1 told him No I me someone who whit re In wishisreply He assumed I because was in one is sewage IaI for a hide more diplomacy in our working women I Hunk results will In

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