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The portion of Detroit's public workforce that would be cut under Mayor Dave Bing's proposed budget. The more than 2,500 job cuts would be achieved mostly through layoffs, but also through retirements and attrition.

The portion of Detroit's public workforce that would be cut under Mayor Dave Bing's proposed budget. The more than 2,500 job cuts would be achieved mostly through layoffs, but also through retirements and attrition.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.
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