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There's a natural tendency on the part of anyone who has worked a long time
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Posted by Earl j. Slick on 2012-05-16 12:07:47

In Reply to: you are a brave one until your pension is discussed... posted by Doc on 2012-05-16 11:58:52

under certain assumptions caused by relying on promised benefits that makes them a bit touchy when someone proposes to renege and take them away.

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Brown proposes 4-day week for state workers - Camelot 2012-05-15 12:42:13 (67 views)

The words pension and prison do not appear anywhere in this article - Shallow Hal 2012-05-15 19:51:20 (68 views)

Ronny once pointed out that there is no mechanism in the state constitution for declaring bankruptcy - buzz 2012-05-15 21:04:54 (34 views)

Nor is there a mechanism in the bankruptcy laws for a state to declare bankruptcy. - Earl j. Slick 2012-05-16 08:06:45 (38 views)

the option for a voluntary filing is obviously present - CARTIERFROHAWK 2012-05-16 17:15:48 (33 views)

What chapter would this filing be made under? - Earl j. Slick 2012-05-17 09:38:42 (28 views)

too big to fail....thats for the munis to do on behalf of the state - Doc 2012-05-15 23:05:12 (35 views)

You mean Jerry hasn't snapped his fingers and fixed everything all at once? - gribble the mispost master 2012-05-15 20:00:57 (51 views)

his budget calls for a 5% increase in spending....whilst giving you a 4 day work week/paycut - Doc 2012-05-15 23:02:27 (45 views)

The 4-day work week is based on a 9.5 hour schedule, keep that in mind - Flashfire 2012-05-16 09:15:12 (48 views)

its an effin furlough.....its a cut....whilst spending increases by 5% - Doc 2012-05-16 09:17:02 (44 views)

Sign me up. - gribble the mispost master 2012-05-16 10:20:34 (48 views)

you are a brave one until your pension is discussed... - Doc 2012-05-16 11:58:52 (37 views)

There's a natural tendency on the part of anyone who has worked a long time - Earl j. Slick 2012-05-16 12:07:47 (52 views)

Seeing as it is essentially a breach of contract, yes. - gribble the mispost master 2012-05-16 12:13:26 (52 views)

contracts get reformed routinely - CARTIERFROHAWK 2012-05-16 19:02:36 (33 views)

whats your thoughts on todays regents decision? are you happy that student tuition going sky high - Doc 2012-05-16 12:43:53 (49 views)

My thoughts? You don't make much sense, and your bluster is just that. - gribble the mispost master 2012-05-16 14:51:13 (41 views)

bluster is saying a pension plan as a civil servant is a contract that cant be breached - Doc 2012-05-16 15:00:50 (32 views)

You used to be remotely entertaining. - gribble the mispost master 2012-05-16 15:07:27 (38 views)

so if and when the voters of this state finally crack down on wasteful pensions, will you sue? - Doc 2012-05-16 15:11:20 (48 views)

Wtf? Mean drunk? - nomad 2012-05-16 15:58:36 (34 views)

illustrating the power of self interest...and hypocrisy - Doc 2012-05-16 16:01:29 (47 views)

Apparently you don't value contracts - gribble the mispost master 2012-05-16 17:35:02 (57 views)

i suppose im a giant cynic, and i am blaming you for representing one of the biggest problems in CA - Doc 2012-05-16 18:55:58 (33 views)

The biggest problem is not rank and file employees and low level management - gribble the mispost master 2012-05-16 22:32:33 (45 views)

i get that....and know it to be true....it just really is a big problem across all of government - Doc 2012-05-17 08:38:51 (43 views)

I sorta blame political consultants. - Earl j. Slick 2012-05-16 19:02:49 (49 views)

this is very true. - Doc 2012-05-16 19:24:27 (28 views)

I'm clarifying it. Stand down. - Flashfire 2012-05-16 09:26:33 (27 views)

spending - on what? in a way California doesn't spend enough - and in other ways it spends too much - DC Warrior 2012-05-16 07:14:07 (50 views)

can you explain why spending in Browns budget is up 5%, whilst saying there is a 16 bill deficit? - Doc 2012-05-16 08:13:34 (50 views)

basically, the entire state, that's BOTH democrats and republicans - DC Warrior 2012-05-16 08:52:58 (55 views)

im not taking a republican or democrat side either...it is a systemic fail from all involved - Doc 2012-05-16 09:15:06 (50 views)

Been a long time coming. - Earl j. Slick 2012-05-16 14:49:03 (46 views)

it was screwed before that. It's just in this decade the chickens came home to roost - DC Warrior 2012-05-16 10:48:52 (31 views)

sorry guy, but long ago are the days that republicans can be blamed for anything in CA - Doc 2012-05-16 08:07:07 (55 views)

LOL - Earl j. Slick 2012-05-16 14:54:50 (47 views)

erm...i think we are agreeing? - Doc 2012-05-16 15:01:59 (29 views)

As long as you blame both parties we probably are. - Earl j. Slick 2012-05-17 09:42:43 (41 views)

So Republicans can't prevent the spending, only the funding? That's still plenty to screw things up - nomad 2012-05-16 09:46:47 (51 views)

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