To: Gerald Grasso, FSW, OCSE, 6th Floor
From: David H. Weiner, President, CWA Local 1081
Date: June 1, 2008
Re: 165th CWA Local 1081 E-mail Trivia Contest Winner
Congratulations, you are last week's CWA Local 1081 Trivia Contest winner. Please contact CWA Local 1081 Secretary Treasurer Vera Winns at (973) 623-1081, or preferably by E-mail at vwinns@oel.state.nj.us, to collect your $50.00 prize. You were the first to correctly answer all of the following questions:
What are date and the title of the letter?
Answer: May 20, 2008. Dire Staffing Dilemma.
While the State of New Jersey has taken the prudent position our agency attain, and maintain, at least a total of how many employees, the current complement of a total of only approximately how many employees?
Answer: 835. 760.
According to the Essex County Division of Welfare’s own statistical report of what date, management maintains “We continue to have concerns with the number of clients, 8% (last month 7%), that wait more than one hour”.
Answer: April 17, 2008.
The statistical report states Medicaid caseloads total over 44,000 cases and have increased what percent since January 2006? The Medicaid caseload increase is becoming significant and based upon available staffing; we are no longer maintaining currency with what?
Answer: 29%. All Medicaid work.
Te report states “Client flow had increased approximately 26% from a monthly average of 21,347 in 2001” to how many clients in 2007?
Answer: 26,906 in 2007





