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Legislative employees still get a sweet deal

topic posted Wed, November 4, 2009 - 7:35 PM by  Thought Leader 		Share/Save/Bookmark
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a reality check as the gov't works to limit salaries and bonuses.

while the private sector goes through layoffs and belt-tightening:

"The Assembly and Senate, in tightening their belts, have not imposed layoffs or gutted benefit packages that most private-sector employees can only dream about, including"

.... read it and be pissed.

www.sacbee.com/politics/s...245509.html
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    Re: Legislative employees still get a sweet deal

    Wed, November 4, 2009 - 7:46 PM
    Read a wage survey for direct service professionals (caregivers for DD adults) among private and public sectors in CA, and you get the same effect. Almost double the wage in many places.
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      Re: Legislative employees still get a sweet deal

      Wed, November 4, 2009 - 7:52 PM
      >> Read a wage survey for direct service professionals (caregivers for DD adults) among private and public sectors in CA, and you get the same effect. <<

      it's unsustainable. CA obligations outstripped out ability to pay for them during the boom. and now that we're over a barrel, we can't seem to back out of these insane union contracts. CA is fucked.
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