STATE


New Furlough Days Could be Ahead for State Workers

Tony Potts

01-16-2010

Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue said that state employees will be facing more furlough days this year. Perdue proposed a state budget that will cut $1.2 billion dollars more for the fiscal year that ends in June. Perdue said that employees could see three more unpaid furlough days between now and June.

State tax revenues hvae declined for 13 consecutive months.

The plan calls for the state`s budget to go to $17.4 billion, down from $18.6 billion, if approved.





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