Look at how many of these are public entities. Look at how many public entities are being consumed by wage, benefit and pension costs - to the point that they have little money to do anything but fund their own bloated staffs.
I support unions but when are people going to wake up to the fact that we need our public entities to do more than just spend 80% plus of their operating budgets on personnel? We need roads paved. We need updated sewer infrastructure.
We don't need public agencies that act more as jobs programs.
writing exercise: the underworld
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It’s been a minute since I posted one of these. My attendance at the weekly
writers group meetings has slacked off over the past couple years. But I
showed...
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It will take more than being a union shop for me to patronize some of these entities.
Mercer-Fraser
Eureka City Schools
Look at how many of these are public entities. Look at how many public entities are being consumed by wage, benefit and pension costs - to the point that they have little money to do anything but fund their own bloated staffs.
I support unions but when are people going to wake up to the fact that we need our public entities to do more than just spend 80% plus of their operating budgets on personnel? We need roads paved. We need updated sewer infrastructure.
We don't need public agencies that act more as jobs programs.
Pretty sad list.
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