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dipsydoodle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-17-09 08:42 AM
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20,000 jobs may go in California
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Source: BBC News

Cash-strapped California is to start notifying 20,000 state workers that they may lose their jobs.

A spokesman for Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger made the announcement after California lawmakers failed to approve a $40bn (£28.2bn) budget.

California, the world's eighth biggest economy, has been hit by the housing crisis, unemployment and falling consumer spending.

The jobs on the government payroll would be cut in June.

Read more: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7893965.stm
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