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County Pay Cuts Take Effect

MIAMI -- The paychecks of thousands of Miami-Dade County employees will be smaller starting Monday, and the county's police director has resigned amid the pay cuts. Full Article at Local10 Miami

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Related Quotes

  1. Meeting with them, I said, 'I understand that you represent your members. I understand that, but this is reality. This is what we're facing, not only in Dade County -- the state of Florida, in the United States, if not the world
    – Carlos Alvarez SOURCE: Local10 Miami 1 month ago
  2. Today, I am announcing a 5 percent pay reduction for all nonunionized, exempt employees who report directly and indirectly to me. These employees, about 2,000 of them, will receive a cut to their base pay basically immediately -- the pay period starting Nov. 2
    – Carlos Alvarez SOURCE: Local10 Miami 1 month ago
  3. If somebody shows you a wrong, you correct it. I stand by what I did. I'm sure there's other people who will have a difference of opinion
    – Carlos Alvarez SOURCE: Local10 Miami 2 months ago
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