Mayor Nutter reviews proposals looking for staff cuts

    Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter is reviewing proposals from his department heads to make cuts ranging from 10-30 percent. The city’s fiscal crisis focuses new attention on non-departmental city employees. WHYY’s Susan Phillips reports on the Mayor’s non-union exempt staff.

    Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter is reviewing proposals from his department heads to make cuts ranging from 10-30 percent. The city’s fiscal crisis focuses new attention on non-departmental city employees. WHYY’s Susan Phillips reports on the Mayor’s non-union exempt staff. [audio: reports20090203staffcuts.mp3]

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