Tag: Gov. Ricky Rosselló

Puerto Rico Government Workers Will Be Furloughed For 1st Time in Island’s History

SAN JUAN — A federal control board overseeing Puerto Rico’s crisis-wracked finances announced Friday that it will impose furloughs for the first time in the U.S. commonwealth’s history. Furloughs of up to two days a month will start Sept. 1 and apply to all government employees except police, said Natalie Jaresko, the board’s executive director. […]