Comments | jkuroda: No plan, no vision, where's the beef?

jkuroda

No plan, no vision, where's the beef?

Jul 22, 2009 20:35

I should expect to be furloughed, says my manager/IT Director. 18 days of furlough per year, to be exact.

That's a paycut of approximately 7%. Add in the increases in healthcare costs (or, if you prefer, decreases in how much UC covers of those costs) and resumption of employee contributions to the retirement system, it's really about a 15% cut in ( Read more... )

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inflectionpoint July 24 2009, 04:02:32 UTC

argh. that sucks.

you may want to look at external options, so long as you can find something that looks like it might be better and not worse still.

sorry they are being such fools.

sharck July 24 2009, 16:42:57 UTC

Dude, that blows. It seems like everyone's answer to the budget crisis is "Gee, I wish we were still raking it in like we used to." Let me know if anything we have appeals.

jkuroda July 24 2009, 19:28:42 UTC

Even if nothing looks like it would be a good fit, I should still come over and visit you and Mr B.