St. Joseph's Hospital Denver, Colorado Number 19 August, 1962. DEPARTMENT OF “DO TELL" Our recently adjusted salary rates were all put into effect by July 29, and were reflected in the paychecks arriving on August 17. As a matter of interest, the increases averaged out to a little more than 8%. Of course, some employees received a little more, and some a little less. A number of jobs were reevaluated and placed into different grade levels as a result of the duties and responsibilities having changed. The overall increase in costs is in excess of $200,000.00 per year, resulting in an increased cost of operation of $1.65 per patient day. * * CREDIT UNION A GOOD POSSIBILITY - Last month's ''Bulletin” contained a questionnaire designed to learn if the employees of St. Joseph's were interested in forming a hospital Credit Union. As a result of the large number of replies, Mr., Hugh Wagner, Credit Manager, has scheduled an informational meeting to be held at 3:00 PM, on FRIDAY. AUGUST 24, in the Nurses' Home Auditorium. Mr. Emmett Sullivan, of the U„ S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare, will speak on the organization and operation of a Credit Union. All interested employees are invited to attend. Please inform your supervisor ahead of time in order that coverage of your duties may be arranged.
St. Joseph's Hospital Denver, Colorado Number 19 August, 1962. DEPARTMENT OF “DO TELL" Our recently adjusted salary rates were all put into effect by July 29, and were reflected in the paychecks arriving on August 17. As a matter of interest, the increases averaged out to a little more than 8%. Of course, some employees received a little more, and some a little less. A number of jobs were reevaluated and placed into different grade levels as a result of the duties and responsibilities having changed. The overall increase in costs is in excess of $200,000.00 per year, resulting in an increased cost of operation of $1.65 per patient day. * * CREDIT UNION A GOOD POSSIBILITY - Last month's ''Bulletin” contained a questionnaire designed to learn if the employees of St. Joseph's were interested in forming a hospital Credit Union. As a result of the large number of replies, Mr., Hugh Wagner, Credit Manager, has scheduled an informational meeting to be held at 3:00 PM, on FRIDAY. AUGUST 24, in the Nurses' Home Auditorium. Mr. Emmett Sullivan, of the U„ S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare, will speak on the organization and operation of a Credit Union. All interested employees are invited to attend. Please inform your supervisor ahead of time in order that coverage of your duties may be arranged.
