Applying For Positions. When you apply for a post office job in their corporate offices and at satellite facilities recruitment is similar to the federal civil service application process. The applicant is rating on his/her work experience, education, special knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs).
In 1926, Henry Ford standardized on a five-day workweek, instead of the prevalent six days, without reducing employees' pay. Hours worked stabilized at about 49 per week during the 1920s, and during the Great Depression fell below 40.
In 1837, in order to encourage a westward migration of the poor and unemployed from the industrial East, the journalist Horace Greeley proclaimed Go West, young man, go forth into the Country.. The vast public lands in the West were seen as a safety valve for the increasing labor unrest of Eastern cities.vans declared that working people should adopt all constitutional means to achieve equal access to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Some of his positions were less than libertarian, however. For example, he advocated public schools and a transitional state guardianship of children.