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Judge rejects pay cuts for California state workers – Los Angeles Times

July 16, 2010
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Judge rejects pay cuts for California state workers – Los Angeles Times

CBS News<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Judge rejects pay cuts for California state workersLos Angeles TimesMarlette said he would set a full hearing for late August to explore whether Chiang's computers can compute the pay cut that Sch...
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Minimum Wage Plan Could Mean Bad News for Economy – KXJZ News

July 12, 2010
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Minimum Wage Plan Could Mean Bad News for EconomyKXJZ NewsThey'd get the furlough and the pay cut from the county and the furlough and pay cut from the state and that would be pretty devastating. ...News ...
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Minimum wage! Hiyah! – Twin Cities Planet (blog)

July 7, 2010
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Minimum wage! Hiyah! – Twin Cities Planet (blog)

MinnPost.com<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Minimum wage! Hiyah!Twin Cities Planet (blog)Even using Emmer's inflated statistics, that's cutting a $31000 a year salary to $22638.40 - a 37 percent pay cut for people barely making a living wage. ...
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California state workers minimum wage battle back to court – News10.net

July 6, 2010
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California state workers minimum wage battle back to court – News10.net

Washington Post<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />California state workers minimum wage battle back to courtNews10.netThe governor ordered the temporary paycut due to the lack of a state budget and Califonria's $19.1 billion deficit. The Departme...
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Top Democrats take aim at governor’s pay cut order – Los Angeles Times (blog)

July 2, 2010
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Top Democrats take aim at governor’s pay cut order – Los Angeles Times (blog)

MiamiHerald.com<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Top Democrats take aim at governor's pay cut orderLos Angeles Times (blog)Arnold Schwarzenegger in his effort to reduce state worker pay to minimum wage without a budget in place, top Democ...
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Your latest LeBron rumor: He and Bosh to Miami with Wade. It doesn’t work, of … – msnbc.com

June 28, 2010
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Your latest LeBron rumor: He and Bosh to Miami with Wade. It doesn’t work, of … – msnbc.com

New York Daily News<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Your latest LeBron rumor: He and Bosh to Miami with Wade. It doesn't work, of ...msnbc.comSo one or both of them would have to take a steep pay cut. Good luck with that. Oh, and before ...
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U of M Approves Tuition Increase, Pay Cuts – KSAX

June 22, 2010
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U of M Approves Tuition Increase, Pay Cuts – KSAX

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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Four unions agree to state pension cuts – Fresno Bee

June 16, 2010
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Four unions agree to state pension cuts – Fresno Bee


BNET

<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Four unions agree to state pension cuts
Fresno Bee
... health professionals include one day of unpaid personal leave per month during fiscal year 2010-11, the equivalent of just under a 5...
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Politician Pay Stays The Same – Capital Notes (blog)

June 16, 2010
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Politician Pay Stays The Same
Capital Notes (blog)
Since then, others have wondered whether the fracas over the 2009 pay cut revealed an until then hidden pressure point on the Legislature's Democratic ...
Panel votes to keep...
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No Pay Cut for State Lawmakers – NBC Los Angeles

June 16, 2010
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No Pay Cut for State Lawmakers – NBC Los Angeles


Bakersfield Now

<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />No Pay Cut for State Lawmakers
NBC Los Angeles
Per diem pay and benefits also were reduced in December. "I think the 18 percent cut we made last year was plenty,"...
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‘Doc fix’ stumbles in Senate – DOTmed.com (press release)

June 16, 2010
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‘Doc fix’ stumbles in Senate – DOTmed.com (press release)


WKRG-TV

<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />'Doc fix' stumbles in Senate
DOTmed.com (press release)
Democrats are expected to introduce a slimmed down version of the bill, HR 4213, delaying the Medicare pay cuts for seven months, instead of...
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Panel votes to keep lawmakers’ salaries unchanged – Los Angeles Times (blog)

June 16, 2010
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Panel votes to keep lawmakers' salaries unchanged
Los Angeles Times (blog)
But state schools chief Jack O'Connell warned the panel that another pay cut "could be viewed as punitive and frankly would smack of retribution" for ...
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Doctors Fatigued By Latest Medicare Pay Cut Threat – NPR

June 16, 2010
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Doctors Fatigued By Latest Medicare Pay Cut Threat – NPR


Kaiser Health News

<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Doctors Fatigued By Latest Medicare Pay Cut Threat
NPR
Under this formula, pay cuts kick in when Medicare payments to physicians outpace certain economic targets. Congress has deferred the pay...
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Sacramento teachers voting on pay cut, concessions – News10.net

June 15, 2010
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Sacramento teachers voting on pay cut, concessions – News10.net


Modesto Bee

<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Sacramento teachers voting on pay cut, concessions
News10.net
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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How to fix a $152 million budget shortfall – Post-Bulletin

June 15, 2010
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />How to fix a $152 million budget shortfall
Post-Bulletin
Pay cuts: Faculty and staff are taking a temporary, 1.15 percent pay cut, and twice that for senior administrators. Hourly workers must take a three-day ...
Standing up...
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FWCS gets OK to outsource janitorial work – News Sentinel

June 15, 2010
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FWCS gets OK to outsource janitorial work – News Sentinel


WANE

<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />FWCS gets OK to outsource janitorial work
News Sentinel
... formerly employed by the district most likely won't be able to afford health insurance through Sodexo because they would take such a...
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SPCO musicians take pay cut – Pioneer Press

June 15, 2010
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />SPCO musicians take pay cut
Pioneer Press
St. Paul Chamber Orchestra musicians have approved an 11.3 percent pay cut for the 2010-11 season as part of an organization-wide effort to reduce expenses. ...
SPCO musicians take pay...
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Doctors’ Medicare pay cut delayed – USA Today

June 14, 2010
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Doctors’ Medicare pay cut delayed – USA Today


Reuters

<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Doctors' Medicare pay cut delayed
USA Today
The Obama administration has delayed a deep pay cut for doctors treating Medicare patients. The 21% cut was scheduled to take effect tomorrow. ...
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SPCO musicians take pay cut to balance budget – Minnesota Public Radio

June 14, 2010
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />SPCO musicians take pay cut to balance budget
Minnesota Public Radio
For the second year in a row musicians at the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra have agreed to a pay cut to help the organization deal with declining revenues in...
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White House again postpones doc cuts under Medicare – The Hill (blog)

June 14, 2010
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />White House again postpones doc cuts under Medicare
The Hill (blog)
Doctors treating Medicare patients won't be hit with a steep pay cut on Tuesday, as previously scheduled, ...
Time to pay for health careRutland Herald
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This Week, Screws Tighten on BP to Pay Damages – The AtlanticWire (blog)

June 13, 2010
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This Week, Screws Tighten on BP to Pay Damages – The AtlanticWire (blog)


CBC.ca

<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />This Week, Screws Tighten on BP to Pay Damages
The AtlanticWire (blog)
The mammoth company, for its part, seems ready to cut dividends to appease some public anger, and is sending executives...
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Silicon Valley bosses get pay cut – San Jose Mercury News

June 12, 2010
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Silicon Valley bosses get pay cut
San Jose Mercury News
Although 46 valley bosses saw their pay rise last year, 67 of them suffered a cut. Locally, as well as nationally, the cuts partly resulted from the stock ...
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Obama and GOP bicker over doctors’ Medicare pay – The Associated Press

June 12, 2010
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Obama and GOP bicker over doctors' Medicare pay
The Associated Press
And that's why in the short-term, Congress must act to prevent this pay cut to doctors." In the GOP weekly radio address, House Republican leader John ...
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Saturday Word: Obama and Cameron – New York Times (blog)

June 12, 2010
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Saturday Word: Obama and Cameron – New York Times (blog)


The Hindu

<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Saturday Word: Obama and Cameron
New York Times (blog)
Weekly Address: President Obama called on Congress Saturday to avert the annual planned 21 percent pay cut for doctors who see Medicare...
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Obama blames Republicans for pay cut risk to doctors – Xinhua

June 12, 2010
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Obama blames Republicans for pay cut risk to doctors – Xinhua


ABC News

<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Obama blames Republicans for pay cut risk to doctors
Xinhua
WASHINGTON, June 12 (Xinhua) -- US President Barack Obama called on Senate Republicans Saturday to stop blocking a vote that would...
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Report: BP nearing dividend cut – MarketWatch

June 11, 2010
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Report: BP nearing dividend cut – MarketWatch


CBC.ca

<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Report: BP nearing dividend cut
MarketWatch
On Wednesday, BP stock plunged 16% to its lowest level in 16 years on doubts about its ability to pay for the clean-up. Wall Street estimates...
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Opposition wants 10 per cent pay cut – The Tribune

June 11, 2010
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Opposition wants 10 per cent pay cut – The Tribune


Nassau Guardian

<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Opposition wants 10 per cent pay cut
The Tribune
THE opposition plans to introduce a resolution to cut the salaries of all members of parliament by 10 per cent - double...
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Congress keeps Medicare doctors waiting – CNNMoney

June 9, 2010
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Congress keeps Medicare doctors waiting
CNNMoney
The House of Representatives voted May 28 to delay the 21% pay cut for 19 months, but the Senate did not take action before its Memorial Day recess. ...
'Doc Fix'...
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Meridian schools funding shift approved – Examiner.com

June 9, 2010
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Meridian schools funding shift approved – Examiner.com


Examiner.com

<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Meridian schools funding shift approved
Examiner.com
The extra money means that the teacher approved pay cut for the 2010-2011 school year will be 3.6 percent instead of 6.8 percent. The shift in...
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