Archive for the ‘TAD’ Category
I received an email from Mark Kirk this morning and he is more than willing to meet with us. I’m booked solid for the next two weeks so I’m thinking we’ll try to do something right after the first of the year.
Things will be changing on Monday in San Bernardino County. Supervisor-elect Neil Derry will be sworn in as Third District Supervisor. Gary Ovitt will become Chairman of the Board of Supervisors. I’ve heard various rumors about who will be Vice Chairman and I don’t know what has been decided, although I’m sure by now the backroom deal has been made.
Everyone falls under one of these but this has been an annual tradition for TAD workers for a long time: Veteran’s Tribute: November 1 - Thanksgiving Day Fire and Police Salute: Thanksgiving Day - December 21, 2008 County Social Services Tribute Thanksgiving Day - December 21, 2008 Toys For Tots December 6-7, 13-14, and 20-21
With the economic meltdown, social workers find they need new skills updated 9:58 a.m. PT, Sun., Nov. 9, 2008 NEW YORK - Against the backdrop of the economic meltdown, a movement is building within the ranks of America’s social workers to make their profession more adept at helping clients overcome financial woes. Since they emerged on the scene in the late 19th century, social workers traditionally have sought to improve the lot of the poor. But in the contemporary era of rampant foreclosures, credit card debt, and ever-evolving scams that prey on the economically vulnerable, few social work schools offer specialized financial training to their students, leaving them collectively unprepared.
I received notice today that the Civil Service hearing for November has been canceled. Both my request for the hearing on the suspension and the request for a Civil Service investigation into the hostile work environment created by TAD management will be heard on the December 10 calendar. |