Secretary of state defends shorter hours
June 20, 2012 at 1:35 am in Grand Forks Herald
Secretary of State Al Jaeger defended his decision to reduce his agency’s public office hours during an appearance before state lawmakers Tuesday.
In April, Jaeger told the Associated Press he was reducing hours to give staffers uninterrupted time to handle a steep increase in new business registrations, contractor licensing requests and other paperwork. Continue Reading
All this would have been avoided if the online filing of business forms had been implemented. Jaeger spent many millions but can’t get software that allows companies to fill out forms online.
Because of that, employees do data entry, it would cost much less to simply contract with a data entry company.
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With few exceptions, Steve Jobs being one of them, when the same person runs an organization for years, not only does he come to view the job as his by divine right, but the organization stagnates.
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If only N.D. had some extra money to fund the expansion of busy offices like this. Such a shame that we are broke here. Oh, wait a minute…………
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