Mississippi Business Journal » shortfall http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Fri, 17 May 2013 22:01:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Study: Capital City’s pension plan one of worst in U.S. http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/01/17/study-capital-citys-pension-plan-one-of-worst-in-u-s/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=study-capital-citys-pension-plan-one-of-worst-in-u-s http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/01/17/study-capital-citys-pension-plan-one-of-worst-in-u-s/#comments Thu, 17 Jan 2013 16:36:38 +0000 MBJ Staff http://msbusiness.com/?p=68313 JACKSON — Sixty-one key cities across America, including Jackson, have emerged from the Great Recession with a gap of more than $217 billion between what they had promised their workers in pensions and retiree health care and what they had saved to pay that bill, according to a report released by The Pew Charitable Trusts. The [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/01/17/study-capital-citys-pension-plan-one-of-worst-in-u-s/feed/ 0 All county employees to be furloughed in cost-cutting measure http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/06/27/all-county-employees-to-be-furloughed-in-cost-cutting-measure/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=all-county-employees-to-be-furloughed-in-cost-cutting-measure http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/06/27/all-county-employees-to-be-furloughed-in-cost-cutting-measure/#comments Wed, 27 Jun 2012 19:55:37 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=59110 PEARL RIVER COUNTY — New furloughs in Pearl River County will affect all county employees, including department heads and administrators. The Picayune Item reports the board of supervisors also cut spending, including $50,000 to the library system was free up money in the budget. On June 11, the board of supervisors froze hiring and the [...]

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