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Show On Sept. 22, 1976, headquarters Air Force Logistics Command (AFLC) issued a command-wid- e message directing that "New Man" positions in the Directorate of Distribution be classified as "General Equipment Examiners, in those cases where duties performed meet the Civil Service Commission (CSC) criteria. This will result in upgrading some WG-- 6 positions and downgrading some WG-- 8 and supervisory positions. The decision is the result of application of new job grading standards and guidance issued by the CSC. WCT-6901-07- f ," Air Force Classification Standards, New Man' jobs In August, 1975, a new CSC standard, Material - 2 - WG-696- 5 ACTIONS INITAITED of the Upon receipt standard, it appeared that all "New Man" jobs would have to be downgraded to WG-6- , the highest level listed in the new standard. Management at Ogden ALC and AFLC felt that "New Man" positions entailed responsibilities, exceeding those of the WG-- 6 level, as described in the new CSC standard. Thus, strong actions were initiated through headquarters AFLC and headquarters U.S. Air Force to the CSC requesting special consideration and further recognition of the "New Man" situation. (Continued On Page 17) CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS The "New Man" positions were initially established using L!BP ALC Ogden WS-691- standard. th The program combined warehousing, materials processing, identification and condition verifying and materials and J Sorter and Classifier, superseded the Air Force equipment inspection into one position. Over the years, personnel have been selected competitively for the program which has required completion of a training program. comprehensive INITIATED IN 1968 rr a Materia Kan a 5, Equipment Inspector. reclassified in DS In 1968, Directorates of Distribution at Air Logistics Center ( ALCs) initiated the "New Man" concept to improve quality of operations and utilization of manpower in warehousing areas. WG-696- DIVERSITY CFC Standing See page M V I 13- - n n n yUJLL r-T- rn U loj 0J OCT UUlflJUlUg KWALS 6 QftpEB Div. I 9 is National Fire Prevention Week and Hill AFB has planned a number of activities to celebrate the occasion. Next Monday afternoon an exhibition of fire equipment will parade around the base beginning at 1:30 p.m. Included will be three antique fire engines (collectors items) beginning with a 1904 Ford and ending with the most modern, streamlined 1976 in local elementary and high schools. On Wednesday, personnel in the Directorate of Distribution will hear the benefits of safe fire protection from members of the department. Thursday, the 388th Tactical Fighter Wing and more people UyS ' ... x ' I I f' j J1. lectures. All week a window in the base exchange will feature various pieces of fire fighting equipment, firemen regalia and fire protection hints. fire prevention . x i of the Directorate Distribution will hear the The 1904 model was donated for the occasion by the Heiner family of Morgan. Tuesday will find many of the base firemen lecturing on s I in version of today. 1, 1976 ' L to include parades, exhibits through October f Ji Hill's Fire Prevention Week 3 T -- OGDEN, UTAH Vol. 29 No. 38 October r n 1 1 r pvc -- Each day all base fire stations will have open house from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. to give visitors an opportunity to see how a "fire house works. gang" .... , x ' l L ' first-han- d 4,. rrrTv (fc, fiiHi ii ' in 'i ill I. if - Fair Share dmmmmmmmmmmmmmmKammmmmmmmSm.-- i .jMuiiif MwnMt niaM 4 Robert Ronayne, electronics mechanic (1) presents his Combined Federal Campaign contribution to drive key worker Les Hansen. Hill's CFC queen Vangie Charlton, looks-oapprovingly. U.S. Air Force Photo) n Workers expected to reach CFC goal "I gave at the office." A lot of people are giving at the offices here at Hill AFB as the Combined ' Federal Vs V r 1904 Model - - "S. ' . Gilbert Martinet, base fire department, gets behind the wheel of a 1901 antique fire engine which will be part of the parade throughout I till AFB next Monday as fire prevention week $ kicks off. ( U.S. Air Force Photo By Art Street) The Hill Top Times is an unofficial newspaper published every Friday In the interest of personnel at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, of Air Force Logistics Command. It is published by Mor Media Sales, Inc., a private firm, in no way connected with the Department of the Air Force, Opinions expressed by publisher and writers are their own and are not to be considered an Campaign (CFC) rolls into its final weeks. Dennis CFC Chugg, campaign director, said that to date $224,894 has been collected or pledged by the workforce at Hill AFB, w ith 75 per cent of the personnel heard from. "Our goal at Hill AFB is $230,000." said Mr. Chugg. "I expect the base to exceed it by the time the campaign ends Oct. 12." This week is the last big push for the drive. The following week 'will be the clean-uof the campaign. Mr. Chugg said that more Revenue Service and several other agencies is $305,000. Hill's 1977 goal of $230,000 is designating specific agencies for their contributions, "More and more people are relating to various programs of the agencies the CFC director noted. "They have found a need to give to the various groups based on first hand observations of their good works." Dollar goal this year for the Mr. Chugg urges CFC key workes at Hill to make their final contacts of the 25 per cent not contacted by this p employes this year are Northern Utah Campaign, which includes Hill, Defense Depot Ogden, Internal the largest history. in its 36-ye- ar week and wrap up their collections. d total of 43 included in this are agencies A people-oriente- campaign. These agencies are placed into three year's groups: United Way Agencies, National Health Agencies and the International Service Agencies. official expression by the Department of the Air Force. The appearance of advertisements including supplements and inserts, in this publication does not constitute an endorsement by the Department of the Air Force of products or ser ices advertised. - N |