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No love from state workers in L.A. for Schwarzenegger's wage-cut plan
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersNo one likes to wake up to the news that the boss may slash salaries to the minimum wage. California's state workers on Thursday were digesting the news that Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger may cut their pay to the federal minimum wage of $6.55 an hour...Tags: Lawyers, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Mortgages, Society, Unemployment
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Owner of San Diego Union-Tribune to explore sale
The parent company of the San Diego Union-Tribune says it has retained an investment-banking firm to explore a potential sale. Today's announcement by privately owned The Copley Press Inc. follows the sale of several key assets, including its newswire... -
Owners may have to answer for Barry Bonds' unemployment
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterBarry Bonds popped up twice in recent days. Not at bat, of course, since he does not have a job this season. But Bonds popped up in the news last week, when Angels owner Arte Moreno reiterated his long-held stance on Bonds on national television. "I...Tags: Cliff Floyd, Prosecution, San Francisco Giants, Animal Science, Major League Baseball
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Governor To Cut Workers' Pay Until Budget Passes
Associated PressSACRAMENTO -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is threatening to pay thousands of state employees the federal minimum wage of $6.55 an hour until lawmakers reach a deal on California's overdue state budget. Democrats and Republicans have so far been unable...Tags: Employees, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Budgets and Budgeting
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Amann Forms Prison Assault Task Force
The Associated PressState House Speaker James Amann announced Thursday that he is creating a new task force to evaluate the health and safety of Connecticut's prison workers, following a recent series of assaults on guards. "I'm afraid we're going to wait until one of our...Tags: Michael Lawlor, East Haven, Jodi Rell, Murder, Montville
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Paterson: Another gift to the unions
Spin CycleGov. Paterson gives another gift to the public sector labor unions -- signing a bill that makes permanent a requirement of mandatory dues for people who don't want to join. Spokesman: "In the governor???s estimation, it was a fair......Tags: Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Government
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Courts must be open five days, top judge says
Of The Morning CallPennsylvania's top judge has come out against a four-day workweek for county courthouse employees, in an apparent blow to local efforts to help workers cut their commutes given $4-a-gallon gas. ''The court discussed the matter and decided that courts...Tags: Judges, Employees, Berks County, Court Administration
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Schwarzenegger seeks to slash state workers' pay till budget passes
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterGov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has prepared an order to cut the pay of about 200,000 state workers to the federal minimum wage of $6.55 an hour until a budget is signed. Administration officials said Schwarzenegger was expected to sign the order, a draft...Tags: Civil and Public Service, Public Employees, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Mortgages, Executive Branch
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Union: Pratt & Whitney seeks buyouts
EAST HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) _ Jet engine maker Pratt & Whitney is seeking an unspecified number of workers to accept voluntary retirement packages as the company cuts its work force to adapt to troubles in the airline industry. Company spokeswoman...Tags: Contracts, Armed Forces, United Technologies Corporation, Defense, East Hartford
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Schuylkill Salary Board eliminates public defender job
Special to The Morning CallTrying to cut costs in the Schuylkill County Public Defender's Office, the county Salary Board may have eliminated a position that technically didn't exist, the county controller said Wednesday. County commissioners slashed what they said were two part-...Tags: Lawyers, Employees, Wages and Pensions, Schuylkill County
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