Report Warns of Severe Job Cuts in Local Communities

by Rosemary Piser on May 27, 2010

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WASHINGTON, D.C.—(ENEWSPF)—May 27, 2010. Facing tight budgets as the result of recession, local communities are set to lay off another 222,500 workers beginning this summer, threatening to overwhelm the recovery, according to an analysis released today by the Economic Policy Institute.