Topic: Layoffs and Downsizing
School sacrifices looming
Las Vegas Sun
Teachers union rejects calls for pay cuts, insists tax hikes should be considered CARSON CITY Teachers, long a popular and protected political constituency, face increasing pressure to accept pay cuts as lawmakers try to decide how to trim $881 million from the states budget. Democratic lawmakers, a longtime ally of ...
Governor plans emergency address on Nevada budget
AP News
Gov. Gibbons to deliver emergency State of the State as Nevada faces worst economy in decadesNevada's budget is so far out of balance that by one account the state could lay off every worker paid from the general fund and still be $300 million in the red. The economic ...
LA mayor orders 1,000 layoffs to close budget gap
AP News
Los Angeles mayor orders 1,000 city employees laid off to close budget gapThe mayor of Los Angeles has ordered the immediate layoff of 1,000 city employees to help to balance the city's budget. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (vee-ah-reye-GOH'-sah) took the action Thursday, after the City Council voted ...
W.House sees chance of jobs number revision
Reuters US Online Report Politics News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A White House spokesman said on Thursday it was possible that a jobs report due on Friday could include a revision in monthly data showing more jobs were lost in the recession than previously been thought. White House spokesman Robert Gibbs said he was not making a prediction ...
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