State Budget Cutting Measures, Unpaid Leave

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updated 10:50 a.m. ET Nov. 10, 2009

INDIANAPOLIS (Indiana's NewsCenter) - State employees are being given the option to take unpaid leave.

Governor Mitch Daniels announced the unpaid leave plan last week as part of a series of budget-cutting measures.

State tax collections are $309 million below expectations during the first four months of the fiscal year.

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State workers who want to take unpaid leave can request time off, and it will be up to department supervisors to coordinate requests and make sure agency services continue.

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