Chicagoist: Daley Announces First Round of Job Cuts

Tower18

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 16:19:00 -0600

How come they didn't start off with Streets & San? If workers are only working 6 hours out of 8 hours, and all the garbage is being picked up...then we could do with 33% fewer employees that work 8 hours a day.

Stealth

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 16:01:03 -0600

Daley also added, "And starting immediately, every alderman and myself will take a 20 percent pay cut, ride the CTA to work and take four non-pay furlough days a month..... BWAHAAHAHAH!!! Nah, just kiddin'."

jimbo

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 15:57:45 -0600

This is a pretty big step for Daley

fremo

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 15:44:20 -0600

Given the incredible efficiency of the City, this will all happen seamlessly, with no effect on services and will eliminate costs. (sarcasm mine) Clout. What a world.

mikely1

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 15:20:11 -0600

"Daley Announces First Round of TIF Cuts"

matty

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 15:16:00 -0600

he should fire himself in a twist of irony

Spook

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 14:49:59 -0600

So are the olympics games still on?