OREGON – At a special meeting Friday afternoon, the Ogle County Finance Committee softened the blow to the sheriff’s 2010 budgets, but not enough to eliminate layoffs.
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If the District is not allowed to proceed with the layoffs of 266 school teachers and staff, other cuts will have to be made to balance the city’s budget, D.C. lawyers said in court papers filed Friday.
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Memo to Milwaukee County employees: Never mind. That was the upshot of a Friday session that ended with a new deal to avert the Thanksgiving layoffs of 180 county workers intended to avoid a 2009 budget shortfall.
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Drinker Biddle & Reath has conducted a second round of associate layoffs — dropping a reported 22 on Friday — and is set to inform remaining associates that they will be put in four levels as opposed to associate classes as the firm moves to a merit-based system. According to a memo sent to associates, there will be a meeting Wednesday to discuss the new system, which “reorganizes all …
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