KAALtv.com<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />U of M Approves Tuition Increase, Pay CutsKSAXThe University of Minnesota approved a tuition increase as well as plans for layoffs and pay cut. The cuts and tuition increase are steps in an effo...
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the possibility of five unpaid furlough days for firefighters and police officers. Civilian employees face eight furlough days, pay cuts and around 200 layoffs for civilian personnel are also on the table. Council member, Steve Salazar, voiced hisView ...
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salaried workers from its two Las Vegas hotel-casinos, CEO Steve Wynn said. Wynn told The Associated Press the cuts were made after some workers expressed support for layoffs instead of wage and hour reductions. The company cut wages and hours 18 months
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regarding sackings to four months from the current 24 months. If workers are given full notice, employers will pay half the compensation required for sudden layoffs. Greece is in the throes of a major debt crisis and faces rising unemployment -- which
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We're simply holding our ground.' However, Ward 4 Councilor Michael L. Ward felt the $640,000 in cuts could've been offset by school employees forgoing $584,000 in contractual salary hikes. 'I was disappointed to see layoffs at the same time as keeping
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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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to bring costs in line with slumping revenues, released last week as the proposed budget, called for across-the-board cuts of 20 percent for most departments, 95 layoffs and the elimination of 165 vacant positions. Ferguson called the proposal, which
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increase; schools nurses have been transferred to the school budget saving $200,000, and the proposal contains no pay raises in various union contracts which expire on June 30. It is expected that approximately $2 million from the stabilization fund
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contract concessions that might keep the city from laying off eight firefighters. In addition to the fire department cuts, the city has plans to lay off two clerical workers and five mostly part-time inspectors as part of its effort to close a $1.3
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to the unions this week as part of the budget balancing plan. But union leaders said the job cuts will ultimately result in only $13 million in savings because of a previous deal agreed to defer pay increases if the city agreed to no layoffs. Now that
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the board tried to oblige. The board voted unanimously to add a new list of $949,000 in cuts, which included $760,000 through the elimination of another 19 teaching positions, into its budget. Including Tuesday's cuts, the board has voted to eliminate
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />UCS workers agree to 'massive pay cuts'
Shelby Township Source Newspapers
Union workers will take a $5 an hour pay cut, plus pay more for health insurance. Not all jobs will be spared. It is not yet known how many layoffs...
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million budget shortfall.County administrators this week are expected to unveil their proposed $4 billion spending plan.Layoffs, cuts to county services and another property tax rate increase are among the measures being considered to close the budget
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Layoffs, cuts being considered
Montgomery Herald
Corbett said he liked that, but if not that he was in favor of the pay cut. Corbett advocated later in the meeting that a department by department ...
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school year at a Special Call Meeting on May 26, 2010. The layoffs are the result of severe cuts in school funding from the state for the current 2009-10 school year that will carry over into 2010-11, as well as possible additional funding cuts. Though
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It has been a period of austerity at the University of California, with layoffs, across-the-board pay cuts and fee hikes. Yet some UC employees earned significantly more money in 2009 than in 2008, with two more million-dollar earners added to the
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Numbers behind the cuts: Q&A with MCCSC comptroller Tim Thrasher
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QUESTION: What % of an MCCSC employee's paycheck would be given up were all to take a...
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Kankakee: City firemen avoid layoffs, OK pay cut
Kankakee Daily Journal
The city was set to cut 11 firefighters by midnight Sunday as a way of gaining the needed $413000 reduction from the fire department and have those officers ...
School board reluctantly agrees to $2 million in cuts By CLAIRE KNAPP, Staff Writer Published: May 28th, 7:10 AM School board reluctantly agrees to $2 million in cuts MOUNT OLIVE TWP. ? School taxes will rise about half
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Print Comment Administrators with the Roaring Fork School District are letting out a sigh of relief over budget cuts for the 2010-11 school year and crossing their fingers that a tougher scenario doesn't unfold for future academic years. Re-1, which
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Comment BASALT ? Administrators with the downvalley school district are letting out a sigh of relief over budget cuts for the 2010-11 school year and crossing their fingers that a tougher scenario doesn't unfold for future academic years. The Roaring
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Rogersville mulls layoffs, salary cuts to reduce deficit
Kingsport Times News
The departments impacted by the 20 percent pay cuts and two layoffs per department include parks and recreation, streets and sanitation, ...
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finds Oregon state half a billion dollars in the hole. Governor Ted Kulongoski is stepping in with drastic cuts, including state layoffs. Story Updated: May 25, 2010 at 12:46 PM PDT SALEM, Ore. ? Oregon state is half a billion dollars in the hole, a
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Township Council presses teachers to accept freezes MOUNT OLIVE TWP. - If teachers don?t accept a pay freeze, the district may have no choice but to make significant layoffs and eliminate courtesy busing in order to make up more than $2 million in cuts
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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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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Should federal workers be asked to take pay cut, too?
MiamiHerald.com
... 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. ...
45 days from the date the notices were mailed to find any additional funding to avoid any staff cuts. According to Finance and Revenue Commissioner Joe Derella, the city?s current civil service plan calls for the elimination of nine public safety
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trim the budget without cutting salaries, the city announced last week that they could no longer avoid making cuts that are an unwelcome subtraction from city worker's bank accounts: layoffs and furlough. Now, the city has released more specific
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University of Redlands' newly approved budget has proved a far easier pill to swallow than the originally announced cuts, which included axing entire programs and faculty layoffs. The board also appointed James Appleton to the post of university
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needs to close a $130 million hole. City manager, Mary Suhm, wants the council to consider the following cuts to balance the budget: No new police hires, reduced police overtime, replacing fewer ambulances, cutting senior services, limits for library
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Dallas to consider layoffs, service cuts to close $130 million budget gap
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"We've taken a 5, 6 percent pay cut this last year. They are talking about making bigger salary cuts this year. It's not fair," said Ernesto Pena from...
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of Redlands's proposed budget would close the university's $13 million budget shortfall through a combination of cuts and increased revenue. President James Appleton said Thursday the reduction plan will still affect people but will not be as harsh as
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days from the time the notices were sent out to find additional savings that would offset the job cuts. If no further savings are found, the layoffs take affect on July 1.?Changes can be made up to that date, and if savings are found, the plan can change
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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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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Ypsilanti firefighters take 5% pay cut, other concessions to avoid layoffs
AnnArbor.com
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 ...
union plans to picket the graduations over what it says are UC's unfair layoffs and proposals for pay cuts as a result of state budget reductions. UC leaders, while arranging substitute speakers, are criticizing the union's move as disrupting a special
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behind his revenue projections, and is concerned that 1,000 unidentified layoffs could trigger severe and unintended service cuts," said Villaraigosa spokesman Matt Szabo. In the past year, the city has taken steps to eliminate the equivalent of 2,500
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Unions protest locally against 1-day unpaid leave
Poughkeepsie Journal
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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for finance Will Garland said Friday that as many as 18 employees will be affected by layoffs and salary cuts. Garland told university trustees that those workers likely will be notified Monday. More than $1 million will be cut from the office
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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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