Health insurer Aetna Inc. said Wednesday it expects a fourth-quarter charge of up to $65 million to cover costs for a previously announced series of layoffs and office consolidations.
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LANCASTER, Ohio — Fairfield County residents may see slower responses to failed septic systems and other nuisance complaints, and longer waits for baby vaccinations and retrieval of birth and death certificates as the county health department handles budget cuts that include worker layoffs and potential furloughs.
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JOHNSTOWN — After months of controversy, Johnstown’s 2010 budget received final approval Wednesday in a quick, quiet vote. But that does not mute the impact of the spending plan, which includes 14 layoffs and a 10-mill tax hike.
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Essex County Executive Joseph DiVincenzo Jr., meeting with his cabinet in a year-end finale, today said his yet-to-be-introduced spending blueprint for 2010 includes neither layoffs nor furloughs. In the coming year, too, homeowners, can expect a 2.4 percent increase in…
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