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Layoffs and downsizing both refer to reductions that companies make in staff.
Layoffs and downsizing both refer to reductions that companies make in staff.
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Cuts stop before touching faculty at CCCD
Coast Community College District instructors won't have to take furloughs like other district employees, the Board of Trustees said this week. "We were able to commit to no layoffs for any employees next year," said Trustee Jerry Patterson. "That's...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Teachers, Unemployment, Health and Safety at School, Job Layoffs
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Pink slip issue argued before Court of Appeal
SANTA ANA — An attorney for pink-slipped Costa Mesa employees urged a three-judge panel Wednesday to keep in place a court-ordered injunction that prevents the city from starting to implement a plan to outsource some workers' jobs. But attorneys...Tags: Labor Legislation, Business Enterprises, Judges, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Mailbag: Put your columnist on trash service monopolies
For Jack Wu's next column, he might address the entire concept of "monopoly government services," i.e., why do I have to use the government's garbageman? Why can't I hire my own? I hire my own gardener. My own mechanic. My own home remodeler. My own...Tags: Parties and Movements, Lyme Disease, Justice System, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice
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Costa Mesa to keep its Fire Department
Costa Mesa will keep its Fire Department instead of contracting out with county. Just before midnight Tuesday with a 5-0 vote — nearly six hours into its regular meeting — the City Council motioned to rescind the layoff notices issued to 78...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Conservation, Fires, Tom Arnold, Job Layoffs
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Union: College district's deficit isn't certain
Coast Community College District's full-time faculty union isn't on board with a proposed 3% across-the-board cut meant to avoid layoffs, especially after learning that top administrators have received raises, a union representative said. District...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Politics, Teachers, Public Finance, Unemployment
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A life lost, a city changed
It started March 1, 2011.
The Costa Mesa City Council voted 4 to 1 to send out hundreds of notices to city workers telling them that in six months they would be replaced.
For the council majority, the ball got rolling. They had taken their first step...Tags: Government, Politics, Public Employees, Local Government, Suicide
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Official: School district budget OK for now
The school district has avoided furloughs and reducing the school year, but looming budget cuts threaten its stability, according to a top school official. Newport-Mesa Unified can pay its bills and maintain the mandated 3% reserves for the next two...Tags: Mountains, Landforms, Bankruptcy, Jerry Brown
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Costa Mesa employee lawsuit delayed
The trial date for a lawsuit seeking to block a City Council decision to lay off Costa Mesa workers and replace them with contractors has been delayed. The trial set for April 9 in Orange County Superior Court was rescheduled for July 24, according to...Tags: Labor Markets, Unemployment, Orange County Superior Court, Litigation, Job Layoffs
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College board votes to reduce its pay
The Coast Community College District trustees cut their own pay while asking district employees to do the same as part of an effort to tackle a $3-million budget deficit next fiscal year. The five trustees unanimously voted Tuesday to cut their monthly...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Unemployment, Government Debt, Job Layoffs, Career and Workplace
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Apodaca: We must preserve public education
By many measures, 2011 was a momentous year. Osama bin Laden was finally tracked down and killed. The Arab Spring uprisings toppled ruthless regimes. The Eurozone's unity was sorely tested. The Occupy protest movement swept across America. Closer to...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Executive Branch, Mountains, Bankruptcy, Elections
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Community Commentary: Council majority wants to pull wool over our eyes
The Costa Mesa City Council's proposed charter amendment is just another attempt to force its self-interested political agenda on the city. If there is anything we have learned since the council first attempted to lay off half the city's employees, it's...Tags: Fraud, Bankruptcy, Unemployment, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice
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Community Commentary: Mayor's piece riddled with errors
Two weeks ago, as I was riding back to the firehouse from an emergency response call, a man pulled up on the passenger side of the truck, signaling me to roll down my window. When I did, he delivered the international symbol of ultimate displeasure,...Tags: Labor Legislation, Politics, Interior Policy, Elections, Interior Policy
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