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Their unused time off is paid when they leave state employment at their final rate of pay.
From Los Angeles Times
Agriculture is also being affected by the price of red diesel - which is subject to a much lower fuel duty rate than normal diesel, but can only be used by specific industries, including farming.
From BBC
Once all the data is collected and processed, it provides everyone with the UK's inflation rate - an economically significant publication that is widely used to measure the rising cost of living.
From BBC
Policymakers at the European Central Bank, the Bank of England, and their counterparts in Sweden and Switzerland are expected to leave their key interest rates unchanged.
Federal Reserve, which is expected to hold rates steady when it concludes a two-day meeting beginning Tuesday.
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