Pa. mayor cuts city workers’ pay to minimum wage

Published July 10, 2012 11:20pm ET



A fiscal and political crisis in the nearly-broke northeastern Pennsylvania city of Scranton deepened Tuesday as public employee unions sought to have the mayor held in contempt of court after he defied a judge and slashed workers’ pay to minimum wage.

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