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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />San Jose Budget decision on hold
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SAN JOSE - There was no decision made yesterday by the San Jose City Council on whether to impose a ten-percent...
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Best Corp.'s LTL division (93% of the company's revenues), rejected a plan that called for 15% wage cuts but included an earnings plus plan that would have made them nearly whole as the company returned to profitability (vote was 3,764-2,936, with 80%

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Sacramento teachers voting on pay cut, concessions
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SACRAMENTO, CA -- The Sacramento City Teachers Association could be the latest teachers union to take a pay cut to help out its...
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ROYAL OAK ? A voter-approved public safety millage, or a wage cut of up to five-percent from all full-time city employees, are among the solutions to retain 24 employees designated for layoffs in the city's two-year budget, beginning July 1

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GEORGETOWN - Union Local 7898 cast a ?yes? vote on pay cuts and other concessions Wednesday night

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million deficit.The Stockton Professional Firefighters Local 456 said it's offering to defer an 8.5 percent salary increase that employees are due to receive this year. That concession would save the city of Stockton about $3.1 million.In addition, the

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Continued employee wage and benefit concessions were key to Loma Linda's approval of a balanced spending program for the fiscal year beginning July 1, City Manager T. Jarb Thaipejr said. A general

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Santa Cruz faces $3.7M gap without concessions from police, service...
Santa Cruz Sentinel
While police don't have to take a 5 percent pay cut through furloughs this year due to ongoing public safety concerns, officers won't get pay raises. ...Read more »

their share to balance the budget, Mayor Chuck Reed on Friday called on the city council to impose pay and benefit cuts on six unions he had previously asked for voluntary concessions. Reed's aggressive proposal is the equivalent of a nuclear strike in a

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the unions to consider 'a laundry list' of givebacks, including higher health care co-pays, unpaid furlough days and cuts in longevity bonuses. In one case ? that of the International Brotherhood of Police Officers ? the mayor says he wants union

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death case The one-year deal eliminates merit and cost-of-living raises along with a uniform allowance and freezes longevity pay. Marshals are also accepting a 4 percent pay cut, and the salary range for marshals is being reduced by 4 percent as well.

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negotiating a new deal with one union that has a contract about to expire, the city will seek wage and benefit concessions from its other three bargaining units. As some elected officials and residents called for deeper spending cuts, the City Council

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are fair for both city workers and taxpayers have been rebuffed with threats of mass firings and significant wage cuts SPECIAL TO THE REVIEW-JOURNAL As members of the city's largest employee union, we have repeatedly tried to negotiate concessions that

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Karen Dwyer » Deputy Sheriffs? Association Agrees to Contact Concessions Wage cuts and deferred pay increases will save the county $4.1 million over the next four years Another Santa Barbara County employee union has agreed to defer pay and benefit

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concessions by the unions total almost 10 million dollars. Workers have agreed to defer a 2.5 percent wage increase until June of next year. 'We've been fully aware of the issues facing us. Our community's aware of it. Our employees are aware of it, so we

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Clovis pay cut is less than expected
Fresno Bee
In the proposed 2010-11 budget, Clovis city officials are seeking $750000 in concessions from three employee groups, equal to pay cuts of about 2.81%, ...

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out that it didnt quite happen that way. From the WSJ: Three years after General Motors Co. won wage and benefit concessions from its union, the company has yet to realize savings from a key provision that cuts pay by more than half for new U.S. hires.

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Ypsilanti firefighters take 5% pay cut, other concessions to avoid layoffs
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The Ypsilanti Fire Department won't face any layoffs for the next two years after the union agreed to a 5 percent pay cut and greater contributions to ...
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- Lodi Unified School District has requested an impasse designation in dealing with its teachers union on proposed salary concessions. The district says the two sides are so far apart on a deal that could help balance a $30 million budget shortfall that

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proposals were made, and eventually a tentative agreement was reached calling for 20 furlough days, a 2 percent pay cut and an early retirement incentive for qualified teachers. School districts are required to issue final layoff notices by next

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that should take place. Moench has been clear that he wants the districts three unions to take a salary freeze to stave off further cuts. No matter what we do to cut the budget, there will be staff layoffs of some kind, Moench said today. Any concessions

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El Segundo City Council members indicated this week they would consider taking pay cuts to set an example for city employees who will likely be asked for concessions in a tough budget year. The council voted unanimously Tuesday night to have the city

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helping to make it happen. The Regional Chamber endorsed the measure several weeks ago. McNally said layoffs, budget cuts, wage freezes and concessions already made because of declining revenue will remain in effect through December, but passage of the

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and intransigent unions. The New Jersey Education Association has repeatedly refused to make substantive concessions or consider performance-based salary negotiations. When asked to do their part during these tough economic times and to give some

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City Manager Jim Holston said negotiations with the city's six employee unions could lead to furloughs and salary cuts. City Hall could close on some days as a money-saver, Holston said. If city leaders can get concessions from the unions, Murrieta could

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With a little nipping and tucking, some modest salary concessions and a smattering of fee increases, Mountain View should manage to wipe out a $4.3 million budget deficit next fiscal year without too many scratches to show for

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decided to privatize its 84-person custodial staff. The three district unions agreed to concessions ? but not a pay freeze. Gov. Chris Christie has offered more state funding for those districts in which educators' unions have taken a pay freeze.

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figure listed by the Township Council as the amount of savings the district stands to gain through a wage freeze. ""We've already given back $2.4 million in direct concessions,'' said Beatty. ""There is a better and more reasonable solution (to trimming

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the $1.4 million deficit that still looms over Amador County Unified School District, the board approved employee salary concessions that include a contract year.'None of us want to do this, of course, but we waited as long as we could to deal with the

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Trustee Nancy Teicheira was the lone dissenter. Superintendent Jason Messer said teachers have agreed to $6 million in cuts over the next three years: A 175-day school year in 2010-11. Six furlough days, three staff development days and three 'other

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Sheboygan School Board decided late Tuesday. In a meeting that stretched to 11 p.m., the board made cuts to five of 10 employee groups after failing to reach an agreement on concessions, said board member Barbara Tuszynski. Teachers were the hardest hit,

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Washoe County commissioners today used $7.1 million in department cuts and a contingency plan to cut $11.43 million in labor costs, which could mean up to 110 layoffs, in its proposed budget for 2010-11. Commissioners continue to hope concessions

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Public Schools custodians will keep their jobs, but will make $350,000 in concessions, including a 15 percent wage cut. The Board of Education voted unanimously Monday to accept the concession package and continue the employment of 18 custodians instead

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Custodians agree to pay cut and other concessions to keep jobs
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(WZZM) - The custodial staff members in the East Grand Rapids School District are taking a 15 percent pay cut, and in return the district will not outsource ...Read more »

a worst-case scenario if the override does not pass and the town's unions do not agree to salary concessions. The plan includes laying off the assistant collector/treasurer, a full-time highway department worker and the assistant town clerk. Also under

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Jackson Health System unions say they won't budget on cuts
MiamiHerald.com
The two major unions remain adamantly against granting further concessions as the pay cut process drags on -- costing Jackson Health System $1 million each ...

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Governor Chris Christie have offered to grant additional state funds to school districts whose teachers? unions cooperate in wage freezes and other concessions. According to the Buffalo News, the New York governor said, ?It?s certainly apt, I

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extending the deadline for school districts to receive additional state aid in exchange for teachers agreeing to a wage freeze. Christie said 96 of the state's approximately 600 districts have implemented some form of wage freeze for teachers,

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MINNEAPOLIS ? United Airlines said on Monday it would bring its flight attendants up to the pay scale of their counterparts at Continental Airlines in exchange for changes in work rules. Airline labor negotiations are often a tug-of-war over wages

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to help offset a loss of $1.2 million in aid to the school district. A combination of cuts and concessions will produce a zero tax increase. Cirrinicione, 57, will retire June 30 and return in November as an interim superintendent being paid a starting

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