How many jobs does a budget cut cost?

March 29, 2010. Los Angeles Times
Shane Goldmacher

All budget cuts are not created equal. And a new report from UC Berkeley says that some budget cuts — most notably to the state’s in-home aide program for the elderly and disabled — would cause a disproportionate share of job losses. A $1-billion cut to the state’s In Home Supportive Services program would cost California 215,900 jobs, according to the report, partly because of lost matching federal money.
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Author: UDW Newswire
Date: March 30th, 2010
Comments: 1 Comment »
Filed: State Budget News
Tags: budget, Budget Cuts, homecare, Schwarzenegger, State Budget Cuts, State Legislation, State Politics

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