The biggest headlines have come out of California, where 193,000 state workers have suffered pay cuts of at least 14 percent because of "furlough" days, while thousands more have endured layoffs.
THE LONG war on unions is escalating in the public sector as the recession wipes out tax revenue and triggers deep budget cuts in states, large and small.
http://socialistworker.org/2009/11/06/war-on-public-sector-unions
socialistworker.org/2009/11/06/war-on-public-sector-unions
Original: The war on public-sector unions