Furloughed State Workers

California Supreme Court Oks Furloughs To Resume Friday

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California Supreme Court says furloughs of state workers can resume while it reviews whether governors have the authori...

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Paterson's Furloughs For 100,000 Workers Blocked By Judge

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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ALBANY, N.Y. — A federal judge has halted attempts by New York's governor to impose furloughs on about 100,000 state workers and withhold their ...

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Laura Chick Takes the Gloves Off: She Has Just Begun to Fight

Charles Feldman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Charles Feldman

Chick made her reputation in the City of Los Angeles, where she proved a fearless investigator. But as California "stimulus czar," she says, "it's been a struggle to get adequate resources."

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Furlough Arnold

Dennis Danziger | Posted 05.25.2011

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Dennis Danziger

When non-English speaking people who risked arrest to work at below minimum-wage jobs in strawberry fields decide that California's economy sucks so badly they'd rather leave, you know it's bad.

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