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| offered under the direction of the Surgeon
/ General, there are $40 schools and
4. hospitals throughout the country that
I register nurses, and graduate nurses from
| these institutions are eligible to enter the
; Army hospitals with the same standing
I as graduates of the Army School OF
| Nursing, according To the Committee on
/ Nursing of the Council of National De-
! fense. They are also eligible to service
with Rcd Cross nurses and the Navy
| Nurse Corps.
EMERGENCY COURSES.
| Another opportunity for training is
given by the War Industries Board,
which IS offering In many large cities
War Emergency Courses IN Employment
Management. There are many methods
advanced for maintaining happier re-
latIOnS between capital and labor The
solution offered by the EMPLOYMENT
Management Section of the War Indus
/ tries Board is the organization of an
employment department. and the put
ting of all matters having TO do with
living wage setting transfers. promotion,
and voluntary cmploye relations into
the hands OF competent and especially
trained officer.
This section has secured the services
VI tut ibttlilpSL iIiStTuCbluR 1utnCFlticS
IN the country on subjects dealing with
employment management, and personnel
work. The courses are located in points
where universities and industries can CO.
operate: such as Boston, New York,
Rochester, PIttsburg, Seattle Cleve-
land, Chicago, Cincinnati, and Berkeley.
California
10 these courses employer arc invited
70 send men and women of their own
choosing, subject 10 the approval of the
Section. lt will be understood that such
candidates are to return to their Sponsors,
and he utilized by them IN employment
work In the beginning ten per cent of
the applicants for these courses were
women, now fifty per cent Of the students
are women, and the instructors are
enthusiastic over the progress they are
making. preliminary course in En-
ployment Management was started in
Cleveland this autumn. and subsequent
course Will be arranged there.
The position Of employment manager
offers lucrative field Of cndeavor for
women and like all work that paws well
the standard for service is high II
would only appeal to a woman, who has
some knowledge and liking for factory
Or shop life. The salient requirements
imagination a broad outlook on life.
warm sympathy. a capacifv to bear
responsibility Those interested IN this
new profession should write 10 Captain
Boyd Fisher III Thirteenth Street, y
", Washington, y G
In order TO tram women to take the
places of men who have entered the
Service, the Railroad Administration has
organized schools of instruction in several
forms Of railroad and office work Of
hcials state that the response has been so
prompt that instruction agencies have
many moro applications than can be
accepted They are nov taking only
applicants living IN the vicinity Of es-
tahlished schools
There Is shortage OF teachers for |
radio classes of conscripted men and |
women are eligible for this line of en-
deavor The Womans Radio Corps.
-4th street and Amsterdam Avenue, New /
York City. has the approval Of the Fed |
eral Board for Vocational Trimming In |
training women as radio operators for I,
teaching positions Those who satis- |
factorily complete the course go up for !
the test before the United States Bureau
of Navigation and receive a frst-grade |
commercial license, the same as granted |
to men who qualify in the same way !