Topics :: furloughs

• Hawaii gov's plan would restore classroom days

  WRIC 8 News | 11/16/2009 02:12 pm

  Hawaii Gov. Linda Lingle proposed a plan Sunday to end the state's hotly disputed teacher furloughs starting in January, using a rainy day budget fund and converting planning days for ...

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• UC students, faculty, workers protest budget cuts

  WRIC 8 News | 09/24/2009 07:02 pm

  Students, professors and other employees at the University of California's 10 campuses are rallying to protest deep budget cuts that have led to layoffs, furloughs, course reductions and higher fees.

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• International Automotive Components furloughs workers

  Virginia Business - News | 05/19/2009 07:04 pm

  International Automotive Components in Strasburg announced it has furloughed 133 workers because of the closure of General Motors and Chrysler assembly plants, according to the Northern Virginia Daily. If IAC ...

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• April retail sales fall for second straight month

  Local business from the Times-Dispatch | 05/14/2009 05:01 am

  Retail sales fell in April for a second straight month, dashing hopes that consumer spending was starting to revive and would help end the recession. Economists said families who are ...

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• Maymont Nature Center is closing on Mondays

  Local News from Richmond-Times Dispatch | 04/29/2009 05:01 am

  The economy is so rough that even the river otters at Maymont are getting hit with furloughs. The popular Richmond park has closed its Nature Center on Mondays to reduce ...

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• Virginia' unemployment rate hits 1992 level

  Virginia Business - News | 03/16/2009 06:44 pm

  Virginia’s unemployment rate spiked to 6.4 percent in January, a rate not seen here since June 1992. The increase from 5.1 percent in December comes after about 51,700 people lost ...

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• Back to Work, Slackers, No Excuses Now

  richmond.com | 05/29/2008 07:01 am

  The unadjusted unemployment in the Richmond region tumbled 0.5 percent to 3.5 percent from March to April, according to the latest Virginia Employment Commission report . Unemployment fell across the ...

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