Government
Jan. 28, 2011
DOJ Announces Hiring Freeze
Looming budget cuts mean U.S. Attorneys throughout California will face a squeeze on resources in their first months on the job. The DOJ has said it hopes to avoid furloughs and pay cuts.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
In a morale blow to the new U.S. attorneys in California, the Department of Justice has issued an agencywide hiring freeze for the first time since President Barack Obama took office.
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said in an agencywide memorandum last week that the freeze is a response to looming budget cuts and could be followed by "more severe future measures such as staff furloughs."...
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