Posted on 11/04/2010 1:13:21 PM PDT by Qbert
TRENTON State government is on track to shed at least 1,200 jobs in January, Gov. Chris Christie said today.
"Whether it will grow beyond that, I don't know," he said at a Statehouse press conference. "That's very much going to be dependent on what the revenue outlook looks like for the state."
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Christie's budget proposal, unveiled in March, called for cutting 1,300 state workers, including union and nonunion employees. He said the cuts would save $8.8 million.
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The DMV in New Jersey has been privatized. This happened years ago.
Christie still making the hard choices in NJ.
Not enough. Should be 120,000 NJ state employees.
It should save a lot more than that. That works out to less than $7,000 per person.
Yes he is. I think we have some workers who don’t have any real jobs to say & if he can get rid of them that would be great.
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