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As a Friday deadline looms, Detroit Mayor Dave Bing said he is sticking to his guns and is prepared to terminate the contracts of about 3,500 city workers who won't agree to salary reductions and other concessions. Full Article at Detroit Free Press
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Detroit -- Mayor Dave Bing may have backed down from his latest threat to terminate union contracts, impose concessions and lay off workers in his battle with organized labor over city finances. Full Article at Detroit News Online
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Mayor Dave Bing's decisive margin of victory Tuesday shows that his tough-minded message of fiscal discipline and straight talk on the city's problems resonated with Detroit voters. Full Article at Detroit News Online
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DETROIT -- Mayor Dave Bing has sent notices to 16 of 34 Detroit bargaining units to inform them that the city has terminated their contracts after no new agreements were reached. The city no longer will deduct union dues from employee paychecks. Full Article at WDIV
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I think I've reached out to them all along
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We are in a very great recession, a very great depression ... ... No one wants someone in leadership where they can't feel their pain.
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For the five plus months that I've been in office, we've made a lot of progress ... We've uncovered a lot of problems, and we've brought solutions to the table.
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I think that Bing is still likely to win the election, and he'll be in the 55 percent range if it's close ... If Barrow really captures a lot of those undecided voters, well, then, it could really be a horse race.
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