Judges and Judiciary
Aug. 18, 2009
Nearly All Judges Forego Day's Pay
More than 93 percent of Los Angeles Superior Court's 550 judges and commissioners took a voluntary pay cut for July's furlough day, in solidarity with the 5,400 court employees who must forego a day's salary each month to reduce a $79 million budget shortfall in the nation's largest trial court.
By Catherine Ho
Daily Journal Staff Writer See Correction Below. More than 93 percent of Los Angeles Superior Court's 550 judges and commissioners took a voluntary pay cut for July's furlough day, in solidarity with the 5,400 court employees who must forego a day's salary each month to reduce a $79 million budget shortfall in the nation's largest trial court. Seven judges and 29 commissioners did not cont...
Daily Journal Staff Writer See Correction Below. More than 93 percent of Los Angeles Superior Court's 550 judges and commissioners took a voluntary pay cut for July's furlough day, in solidarity with the 5,400 court employees who must forego a day's salary each month to reduce a $79 million budget shortfall in the nation's largest trial court. Seven judges and 29 commissioners did not cont...
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