| Jason Clayworth | Des Moines Register | November 9, 2009 |
If state workers in the AFSCME labor union vote to take five unpaid days off within the next seven months, they would save 479 jobs...All AFSCME members would be safe from layoffs until July 1, and their current contract would remain intact, said Danny Homan, president of [AFSCME Iowa Council 61]  ... “I want to be clear that this action will not lead to opening of the collective bargaining agreement,” Homan said this afternoon.