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Cape Fear Valley plans cuts, not layoffs to meet budget shortfall
The Fayetteville Observer, N.C.Facing a loss of up to $20 million over the next year, Cape Fear Valley Health System is considering cuts to trim as much as $16 million from its budget. But so far, officials say those plans do not include layoffs, despite claims from employees and...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Career and Workplace, Unemployment, Diabetes, Government Health Care
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Former local tribal planners advising Mass. town
The Day, New London, Conn.Robert Birmingham witnessed Foxwoods Resort Casino's growth from a ringside seat as the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe's top planner until 2010. Now, he's putting that experience to use in a consulting role, teaming with another former tribal planner,...Tags: Mashantucket, Plainville, Casino and Gambling Industry, New London (New London, Connecticut), Foxwoods Resort Casino
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Maine shipyard workers get reprieve from furloughs
Portland Press Herald, MaineWorkers at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery got a reprieve Tuesday from federal budget cuts that will require more than 600,000 civilian defense employees nationwide to take unpaid days off. The Pentagon announced that the Navy's four public...Tags: U.S. Senate, Susan Collins, Government Debt, Career and Workplace, Defense
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Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo, Bobby Harrison column
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, TupeloPerhaps Phil Bryant is not as conservative as he likes for Mississippi voters to believe. The governor has always referred to himself as a strict constructionist --conservative --when it comes to interpreting the law, and particularly the Constitution....Tags: Nursing Homes, Nursing, Government, Medical Specialization, Government Health Care
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Defense workers' furlough days cut
The Honolulu Star-AdvertiserThere was good news and bad news in the Pentagon's announcement Tuesday that it will furlough up to 680,000 civilian defense workers for 11 days this summer. The number of furlough days has dropped from 22 to 14 and now 11. The Pentagon also is...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Government Debt, Colleen Hanabusa, U.S. Army, Finance
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Local officials greet Brown's May budget revision with worries, cautious joy
Times-Herald, Vallejo, Calif.Optimism over an influx of money for schools, but also worry over funding for courts and health and social services were among local reactions Tuesday to Gov. Jerry Brown's May budget revision. The latest new year spending plan is balanced, and has...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Jerry Brown, Budgets and Budgeting, Finance, Government
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Young retail entrepreneurs at Hall & Madden go straight to the source for apparel
As Richard Hall and McGregor Madden traveled the country fitting clients with their high-end, custom-made suits, they noticed something strange — professional men yearning to look stylish nevertheless sported dress shirts with stains. Their young,...
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Defense to furlough most of its 800,000 civilians
WASHINGTON — The Defense Department will furlough most of its 800,000 civilian employees for 11 days, a decision that Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel called “difficult” but necessary to meet mandatory federal spending cuts this year...
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Lonmin South Africa workers strike, raising fears of unrest
ReutersMARIKANA, South Africa (Reuters) - South African workers at the world's No. 3 platinum producer Lonmin launched a wildcat strike on Tuesday, halting all mine operations and sparking fears of a return to the violence that rocked the industry last year. As...Tags: Cape Town (South Africa), Africa, Strikes, South Africa, Career and Workplace
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Worthy loses bid to get more money for prosecutor's office
Detroit Free PressA committee of the Wayne County Board of Commissioners rejected a proposed settlement that would have added about $7 million to Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy's annual budget. The committee heard arguments on the matter nearly two hours Tuesday...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Budgets and Budgeting, Prosecution, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice
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Lockheed says furloughs could delay F-35 fighter, other programs
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - The Pentagon's plans to put most of its 800,000 civilian employees on unpaid leave for 11 days could lead to delays on Lockheed Martin Corp's F-35 Joint Strike Fighter and other weapons programs, a top company official...Tags: Lockheed Martin Corp., Military Aircraft
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U.S. defense department furloughs to begin July 8 - Hagel
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel told Defense Department employees on Tuesday that most of the civilian workforce will face unpaid leave of 11 days between July 8 and the end of the fiscal year on Sept. 30, as the military...
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