Posts Tagged ‘ Public Employees ’

Public Employee Unions, not the problem but part of the solution

January 26, 2010
By Chris Prevatt
Public Employee Unions, not the problem but part of the solution

Unions are not all-powerful engines of rapacity. County workers have been struggling with layoffs and furloughs in the county, courts and cities. Unions and their members are addressing state and local government issues responsibly.
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Capo Teachers and Anaheim Workers Protest Cuts to Dramatically Different Responses

December 16, 2009
By Chris Prevatt
Capo Teachers and Anaheim Workers Protest Cuts to Dramatically Different Responses

There were two public meetings Tuesday night where public employees showed up to express their interest in resolving the budget shortfalls affecting both employers. One at the Capistrano Unified School District Board meeting, and one at the Anaheim City Council meeting. The employees were met with dramatically different responses from their governing officials. From the Orange County Register,...
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Public Employee Pensions, Lies, and Audio Tape

December 1, 2009
By Chris Prevatt
Public Employee Pensions, Lies, and Audio Tape

There continues to be a great deal of criticism leveled at Public Employees regarding their pay, benefits and pensions. The criticism is largely based on false information and misleading facts. One of the biggest critics in Orange County has been the Orange County Register’s editorial writer Steve Greenhut. Mr. Greenhut has released a new...
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