Monday, July 30, 2012

PA Mayor Reaches Settlement With Unions To Pay Back Public Workers’ Wages

PA Mayor Reaches Settlement With Unions To Pay Back Public Workers’ Wages: After Scranton, PA Mayor Chris Doherty (D) reduced the pay of hundreds of his city’s public workers — including firefighters, police officers, and other safety workers — to minimum wage earlier this month, three unions challenged the cuts in federal court. In a deal reached today, the mayor has agreed to pay back the wages [...]/p