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Archive Home > 2011 > June > 25 > Connecticut layoffs feared as unions’ vote undoes budget

Connecticut layoffs feared as unions’ vote undoes budget

By Peter Applebome / The Bulletin
June 25, 2011

HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut’s state workers, in voting results announced Friday, rejected a deal meant to produce $1.6 billion in labor savings over two years, blowing a gaping hole in the state’s budget, raising the likelihood of thousands of layoffs, and threatening chaos in a state that has....

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