Dallas July 10 Furlough Day: What's Open and What's Closed as City Tackles Budget Shortfall
More than 4,000 non-uniform employees will take unpaid time off as city leaders try to reduce spending and protect core services.
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Dallas City Employees Begin First Of Three Unpaid Furlough Days
Thousands of Dallas city employees took the first of three unpaid furlough days on Friday as officials began implementing cost-cutting measures to address a budget shortfall of more than $30 million. The furloughs apply to most non-uniformed employees paid through the city’s General Fund and are part of a broader effort that also includes a hiring freeze and overtime restrictions. City Manager Kim Tolbert said the deficit stems from lower-than-e…
Several Dallas Offices Closed Today For Budget-Related Furloughs – 710am KURV
Several Dallas city offices are closed as certain city employees take a mandatory furlough. Dallas officials have scheduled three unpaid furlough days to help the city deal with a chronic budget shortfall. Friday’s closures include City Hall, Code Compliance, all public libraries, and the city’s Cultural Centers. Certain other offices and facilities will have modified hours, while it’s business as usual for Love Field, the police, Fire-Rescue, a…
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