Labor Photo: DC Workers Get Furlough Pay

(Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO)At Wednesday’s Fiscal Year 2012 Supplemental Budget Legislation ceremonial signing, Metro Council President Jos Williams lauded the DC City Council and Mayor Vincent Gray for repaying city workers for four furlough days they were forced to take last year. “A mistake was made and now it’s been corrected,” said Williams. - photo: Williams (at right) and AFSCME Council 20’s Steven White watch as Mayor Gray signs the budget bill; photo by Lateef Mangum