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Newsline Highlights -February 2010

ON AIR President Floyd Takes Local’s Mission to the Airwaves

Greg Floyd on AirIt’s a big job and we need a big voice to represent the interests of 24,000 Local 237 members, as well as those of all public employees throughout New York City. That’s why President Gregory Floyd took Local 237’s mission to the airwaves this month, hosting a public affairs radio program on WWRL AM 1600 and debating school safety issues on NY1’s “Inside City Hall.”

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City Budget Proposal Slashes Jobs & Services

In his $63 billion budget proposal for fiscal year 2011, Mayor Michael Bloomberg threatened to cut several thousand employees from the city’s workforce and called for unions to make pension and health-benefits concessions to help close the nearly $5 billion deficit. If Gov. David Paterson’s budget proposal is passed, however, it will bite another $1.3 billion in state aid from the Big Apple.

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Tinta Roja en Presupuestos de Ciudad y Estado

Al proponer un presupuesto de $63 billones para el año fiscal 2011, el Alcalde Michael Bloomberg amenazó con el despido de miles de empleados de la fuerza laboral de la Ciudad y solicitó concesiones en beneficios de salud y jubilación de parte de los sindicatos, para ayudar a cerrar el déficit de casi $5 billones. A la misma vez, si el planeado presupuesto del Gobernador David Patterson es aprobado, sacará otra mordida de $1.3 billones de ayuda estatal de la Gran Manzana.

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