Government
Jul. 16, 2009
As Furloughs Begin, Officials Hope Cost Savings Estimates Pencil Out
Not all courts will be furloughing employees to meet the Administrative Office of the Court's cost-reduction plans. Some will keep their staff working, even as the courthouse doors close to the public an extra day each month.
By Matthew Pordum
Daily Journal Staff Writer SACRAMENTO When officials revealed a plan in May to close courts one day a month to help eliminate a glaring $393 million budget gap, the bulk of the savings was expected to come from the salaries of staffers and security who took the day off. But not all courts will be furloughing employees to meet the Administrative Office of the Court's cost-reduction plans. Some will keep their staff working, even ...
Daily Journal Staff Writer SACRAMENTO When officials revealed a plan in May to close courts one day a month to help eliminate a glaring $393 million budget gap, the bulk of the savings was expected to come from the salaries of staffers and security who took the day off. But not all courts will be furloughing employees to meet the Administrative Office of the Court's cost-reduction plans. Some will keep their staff working, even ...
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