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Schwarzenegger's Wage Threat: A State Employee's Reaction

Jul 28 2008 - 3:00am by SavvySugar
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Schwarzenegger's Wage Threat: A State Employee's Reaction As California Democrats and Republicans struggle to find a satisfactory compromise and seal the deal on a new and overdue state budget, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's frustration has risen to the point of making threats. He's considering an executive order that would reduce 200,000 state employees' salaries to the $6.55 per hour federal minimum wage, which CitizenSugar points out is $1.45 less than the state's minimum wage.
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States Struggling: Budget Crises Lead to Desperate Measures

Jul 24 2008 - 7:01am by CitizenSugar
410 Views - 17 comments
States Struggling: Budget Crises Lead to Desperate Measures If you thought your wallet was feeling light, it's not just you — states are feeling the budget crunch just as hard — with unique ways to manage the money meltdown. In California, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has just threatened to pay state employees federal minimum wage in an effort to push lawmakers to agree on a budget.
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