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Parks Tacoma lays off staff due to $8M budget shortfall
Parks Tacoma cut 14 jobs and raised pickleball fees after an $8 million shortfall caused by lower revenue and higher costs, impacting about 10.6% of its workforce.
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Parks Tacoma budget shortfall prompts layoffs, program cuts
Several Parks Tacoma employees were laid off last week as the department faces an $8 million budget shortfall. Of Parks Tacoma’s 464 employees, 14 workers were laid off on Sept. 29, with 10 employees accepting a voluntary separation program, and 25 vacant positions were closed, Parks Tacoma announced. “As with most public agencies, the biggest line item in the Parks Tacoma budget relates to staffing because we are focused on service. Those costs…
·Tacoma, United States
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