Board approves University of California furloughs

Jul. 16, 2009
The University of California's governing board has approved an emergency budget plan that will force tens of thousands of employees to take furloughs and pay cuts. The UC Board of Regents voted Thursday to furlough up to 80 percent of the university's 180,000...
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