Oy, thanks Mr Governor

May 21, 2009 12:16

Arg, I need to get a copy of my birth certificate so I can get a passport and junk.  I was planning on going to the Dept of Health & Senior Services in Trenton tomorrow afternoon, since i have a half-day Friday.  But no.  State offices are closed due to a furlough day - which isn't going to save nearly as much money as we were told, and the biggest ( Read more... )

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solarmus May 21 2009, 19:46:51 UTC
The June Temporary Layoff day is the 29th. (they started calling it that to us when they passed state of emergency powers to let them do it).

Oh, and my job is largely paid through federal funds, so my not getting paid doesn't really save the state anything, but it does secure some nice political points for the Gov/Legislature.

(As an aside fuck 101.5, since it's their type propaganda that is the reason we're doing furloughs instead of say, fixing the massive wasted spending in the state. Though the state should have made it more clear that they were doing this, but they want to quietly pass this stuff)

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