Manuscripts
Departments - Employee Relations - Update
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Departments - Employee Relations - Union Campaign - 1991
Manuscripts
6 items. Materials include: two editions of a so-called "Times Union Bulletin" headed "UPDATE," (one undated, the other 12/5/1991), the Dec. 5 issue refers to Publisher David Laventhol as "the bald-headed race track tout from Long Island... foisted upon us two years ago," continuing to remark that he "more closely approximates Attila the Hun than Tom Johnson or Otis Chandler,"; pre-election memo to "All pressroom employees," 11/13/1991; memo, 11/27/1991, to "Management personnel"; two flyers from Los Angeles Newspaper Guild, including union registration cards to fill out and mail.
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Departments - Employee Relations - Staffing
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1 item: line chart showing "Los Angeles Times Staffing (FTEs) [Full-time employees]." The chart covers the time frame 1950 - 1993. The 1950 total was approximately 1,800, staffing rose until about 1989, when the newspaper had approx. 8,500 FTEs, then began to descend
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Departments - Employee Relations - Times Mutual Benefit Association
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approx. 15 items. Materials include: one small sheet of heavy paper with notes beginning, "4 yrs. 10 mos. disability"; one Commercial Casualty insurance policy, 1932; one Prudential Insurance policy, 1932; (previous two in manila folder); several copies of Among Ourselves articles on The Times' Mutual Benefit Assn., 1927 - 1932; one copy booklet, "Constitution and By-Laws - Times Mutual Benefit Association," 1928; one copy booklet, "Constitution and By-Laws - Times Mutual Benefit Association," 1932.
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Departments - Employee Relations - Vacation Policy
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7 items: LAT bulletins and memos - 6/29/1987, on new paycheck format showing unused vacation days / personal days; 6/30/1987, on new vacation policy, 7/2/1987, on vacation policy, as well as several more on same subject from 1988 and 1989.
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Departments - Employee Relations - Credit Union
Manuscripts
Approx. 15 items. Materials include memos to Credit Union members on loans, dividends, policy changes, operating hours, etc. The dates range from 1979 - 1990. A copy of one much earlier memo is included. The date is 7/12/1935, and it reads in part, "All employees are invited to attend a meeting...to organize...the Times Federal Credit Union." Also 1 copy of an informational booklet (green) - "Los Angeles Times Federal Credit Union."
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Departments - Employee Relations - Smoking Policy
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Approx. 10 items. Materials include: Management Bulletins and Employee Bulletins related to LAT smoking policies, specific subjects include secondary smoke (i.e. effects of smoke on non-smokers), assistance to stop smoking, information on smoking and non-smoking areas in buildings, formal LAT Smoking Policy, etc.
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