More than half of Denverโs 12,000 city employees will have to take eight furlough days by the end of the year as the city tries to fix a forecasted $226 million shortfall in revenue because of the..
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Denver Mayor Michael Hancock announced Thursday that about 7,000 non-uniformed city employees will have to take eight mandatory furlough days by the end of the year as the city tries to combat a budget..
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Denver is facing a $226 million budget shortfall according to the memo. To help bridge the gap, employees will have to take eight furlough days or unpaid days off.
The mayor made the announcement on Thursday.
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