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Judge stops Hawaii governor from forcing workers' unpaid days off without union bargaining

A Hawaii judge has blocked Gov. Linda Lingle from forcing thousands of public employees to take three unpaid days off per month, dealing her a setback in efforts to tame a huge state budget gap. Lingle wanted her furlough plan to start as early as Monday. Citing a $729 million budget shortfall over the next two years, she said a fiscal emergency existed that empowered her to unilaterally impose what amounted to a nearly 14 percent pay ...

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