The governor - joined yesterday by Leslie Kirwan, secretary of administration and finance, and Lieutenant Governor Timothy Murray - has shown increasing frustration with the Legislature.
(Globe Staff Photo / Barry Chin)
Patrick trims an extra 750 jobs
3d emergency cut in seven months; 5,000 will take unpaid furloughs
The governor - joined yesterday by Leslie Kirwan, secretary of administration and finance, and Lieutenant Governor Timothy Murray - has shown increasing frustration with the Legislature.
(Globe Staff Photo / Barry Chin)
Governor Deval Patrick cut an additional 750 jobs from state government yesterday and said he will furlough 5,000 executive branch employees for up to five days, a response to relentlessly plunging state revenues that have forced the governor to make an unprecedented series of spending reductions. (Full article: 1002 words)
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