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Spartanburg School District 2 OKs furloughs

June 12, 2010
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Salary cuts for working retirees also in budget plan Last Modified: Saturday, June 12, 2010 at 1:27 a.m. Spartanburg District 2 joined the growing number of school districts across

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Wharton: Some City Workers To Take Pay Cuts – WREG

June 8, 2010
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Wharton: Some City Workers To Take Pay Cuts
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We evaluated scenarios that included furloughs, period office closings (eg between Christmas and New Year's Day), and a 1% across-the-board pay cut for all ...

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Santa Cruz faces $3.7M gap without concessions from police, service… – Santa Cruz Sentinel

June 6, 2010
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Santa Cruz faces $3.7M gap without concessions from police, service...
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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 »

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Campbell faces $3M shortfall

June 1, 2010
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those reserves,' he said. 'We're not having to cut services and we're not having to do salary reductions. We're not having furloughs or anything like that. We're basically able to sort of hold the status quo for now.' The proposed budget calls for the

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Here’s Why New York’s Pension System Is 100% Unsustainable

May 24, 2010
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New York is one of the states at highest risk of default and budget cuts are coming. However, for now, those cuts will be limited to service cuts, dismissals and furloughs. Public sector pensions remain an intractable issue that will move center stage

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Wilmington leaders to work on budget gap this week

May 23, 2010
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construction and maintenance costs are reduced. Also, another 18 positions are eliminated. While there are no furloughs or pay cuts for staff proposed, benefit cuts would remain in effect. The council is not expected to take any action at Monday's work

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Bernalillo cuts pay, furloughs workers – KRQE

May 21, 2010
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Bernalillo cuts pay, furloughs workers – KRQE


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All of the town employees are taking a 3 percent pay cut as well, according to a statement from Bernalillo Mayor Jack Torres released Friday. ...Read more »

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Should federal workers be asked to take pay cut, too? (McClatchy Newspapers)

May 19, 2010
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Americans aren't federal employees, and many are wondering aloud why federal civil servants haven't faced the wage freezes, layoffs, furloughs, pay cuts and hiring freezes that many in the general work force have endured. Surely, the bulging federal

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Should federal workers be asked to take pay cut, too? – MiamiHerald.com

May 19, 2010
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Should federal workers be asked to take pay cut, too?
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... federal civil servants haven't faced the wage freezes, layoffs, furloughs, pay cuts and hiring freezes that many in the general work force have endured. ...

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U of M officials ready to move forward with budget cuts

May 17, 2010
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St. Paul, Minn. ? University of Minnesota officials are ready to move forward with their planned budget cuts for next year now that lawmakers have approved a state budget. The university had already planned for furloughs, pay cuts and higher tuition

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NC Senate Dems say budget lacks teacher pay raise

May 15, 2010
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RALEIGH Senate Democrats will propose neither experience-based pay raises to schoolteachers nor a bonus for all state employees to pay them back for last year's furloughs like those the governor sought in her budget plan, chamber leaders

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City to Implement Layoffs and Furloughs

May 12, 2010
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recommend positions that could be reduced and still provide essential services to the public. The mayor said the cuts are being made across-the-board, except for police officers and firefighters, which are essential services. Barry said it's necessary to

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Paterson Rescinds Staff Raises Amid Union Pressure

May 12, 2010
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Governor David Paterson is changing his mind. He is rescinding the controversial pay raises he gave to several staff members after complaints from unions facing furloughs and pay cuts. CBS 2's Jay Dow has more

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Merced County Superior Court judges reluctant to take furloughs

May 12, 2010
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Jurists can volunteer to give up some pay along with other state workers. Over the past seven months, a voluntary pay waiver program for Merced County Superior Court's nine judges has seen lackluster participation despite their six-figure

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NC Senate budget won’t contain teacher pay raises, bonus for 2009 furlough sought by Perdue

May 12, 2010
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RALEIGH, N.C. ? Senate Democrats will propose neither experience-based pay raises to schoolteachers nor a bonus for all state employees to pay them back for last year's furloughs like those the governor sought in her budget plan, chamber leaders

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Pay increases face tough fight in Senate budget vote

May 11, 2010
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Senate Democrats will propose neither experience-based pay raises to schoolteachers nor a bonus for all state employees to pay them back for last year's furloughs like those the governor sought in her budget plan, chamber leaders

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County okays furloughs for three offices – Reno Gazette Journal

May 11, 2010
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />County okays furloughs for three offices
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JP Bennett said in these tough economic times, "It's think it's hard for me personally to ask staff to take a pay cut without doing so personally. ...
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Unions protest locally against 1-day unpaid leave – Poughkeepsie Journal

May 11, 2010
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Unions protest locally against 1-day unpaid leave – Poughkeepsie Journal


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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Unions protest locally against 1-day unpaid leave
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We can't sustain a 20 percent pay cut," Street said. "We've had lags, we've had layoffs, we've had years of zeros in salaries....
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Annapolis reaches deal with unions: Employee furloughs, layoffs on the horizon

May 8, 2010
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fiscal 2011, saving $160,000. Firefighters will have nine furlough days, saving $306,000. Also, union members will pay 20 percent of the costs of their health care policies, up from 15 percent. Retirees will also contribute more to health care, from 25

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Westport department heads asked to take pay cuts

May 8, 2010
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WESTPORT ? The town administrator has asked department heads to take voluntary pay cuts and furloughs to help balance the town's budget for next year. As he prepares to assemble a fiscal 2011 budget that works under increased financial constraints, Town

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Watchung can find more money for salaries

May 6, 2010
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borough recently announced that every non-union employee is required to take 12 furlough days representing a 4 percent salary decrease. Furloughs are an option but shouldn't have been the first cut made. This type of action may play well politically

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County furlough days = 4.6% pay cut – WALB-TV

May 5, 2010
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />County furlough days = 4.6% pay cut
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Now, furloughs are on the table-- 12 unpaid days, which equates to a 4.6% reduction in pay. That's a hard pill to swallow, after years of not getting cost ...

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Council backs recommendation that school employees be included in furloughs

May 5, 2010
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Further cuts to the schools' operating budget would cause 'irreparable injury' to Montgomery County Public Schools, according to the draft of a lawsuit against the county that school officials shared with the

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Furloughs, pay cuts looming

May 5, 2010
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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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School District, union reach agreement to save jobs

May 3, 2010
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even as teachers await layoffs (4-27-2010) Clark County teachers sweating out the budget crisis (4-22-2010) ?Almost catastrophic? budget cuts on horizon for Clark County schools (4-22-2010) Clark County teachers face peer pressure on furloughs

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ECU Budget Cut Threaten Quality of Education

May 3, 2010
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GREENVILLE -- ECU could be in for some huge budget cuts over the next couple of years. Furloughs, two years of salary freezes, and layoffs--- they've gone from pinching pennies to squeezing them. 0 Ratings | 10 Video Views »

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Tulare Joint Union High School teachers face big classes, less pay

May 3, 2010
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Contract proposal also includes furlough days to close $14 million deficit Type Size A A A Salary cuts, pay freezes, furloughs and increased class sizes are being proposed by the Tulare high school district in an effort to close its projected $14 million

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Pay cuts, furloughs plug holes in budget – Annapolis Capital

May 3, 2010
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Pay cuts, furloughs plug holes in budget
Annapolis Capital

Instead, the vacant jobs will go unfilled as the county's approximately 4500 workers absorb pay cuts that will reduce paychecks to about 5 percent less than ...

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Clovis Unified staff get pay cut, furloughs

April 30, 2010
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Clovis Unified School District trustees voted 7-0 Wednesday night to cut employee pay 2% and institute three days of furloughs next school year, part of more than $8 million in cuts to the district?s budget. The reductions represent a salary cut of

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Berkeley Unified Employees Face Cuts, Furloughs

April 30, 2010
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Staff, Students In State Capital Lobby Against Education Cuts - Fri, Apr 23, 2010 School District Considers $210 Million Bond Measure for November Ballot - Mon, Apr 19, 2010 Contributing Writer Friday, April 30, 2010 Category: News > City

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Clovis Unified to consider pay cuts, furloughs

April 28, 2010
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Clovis Unified School District trustees will consider a pay cut proposal tonight as they continue to grapple with closing the district?s $28 million budget gap. Under the proposal, all employees will face 2% salary cuts this year and

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‘Pay cuts or furloughs’ proposes Rio Rancho’s mayor – KOB.com

April 26, 2010
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‘Pay cuts or furloughs’ proposes Rio Rancho’s mayor – KOB.com


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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />'Pay cuts or furloughs' proposes Rio Rancho's mayor
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The mayor is proposing all city employees take a .75 percent pay cut or take two furlough days in the next...
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Layoffs, furloughs, cuts proposed for city staff

April 26, 2010
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Half Moon Bay elected officials will consider $900,000 in work reductions, salary cuts and layoffs to the city workforce at their public meeting on Tuesday night. The new cuts will impact every city department and have already been negotiated with

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Protect kids from cuts – Madison.com

April 25, 2010
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Protect kids from cuts
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Witness the 3 percent pay cut that Dane County employees just accepted. Witness the mass furloughs that state employees are enduring for two years. ...
Rough road ahead for school budgetWisconsin...
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Astorino plans buyouts, furloughs

April 23, 2010
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WHITE PLAINS ? Westchester County faces more than $400 million in buyouts, salary cuts, furloughs and pay freezes to keep it from 'going broke,' County Executive Rob Astorino said Thursday night. In his first State of the County address, before

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Governor’s Budget Proposal is Good Starting Point for Public Education

April 23, 2010
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budget proposal today: 'Thousands of educators lost their jobs, class sizes have increased, and educators received furloughs and salary freezes. The governor's decision to pay back the furlough and unfreeze teacher salaries will be greatly

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Furloughs may be in Dougherty’s future

April 23, 2010
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plans to recommend furloughing all employees at least one day per month next year, along with possible benefit cuts, like insurance premium increases. Twelve furlough days would mean a four and a half percent pay decrease for county employees, and if

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