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LIPA rescinds employees' 2 percent pay raises

The Long Island Power Authority Thursday rescinded a previously approved plan to give most of its employees 2 percent pay raises for 2010, officials said.

At a LIPA trustees meeting where interim chairman Howard Steinberg was formally named chairman, LIPA chief Kevin Law said a decision to pull back trustee-approved raises stemmed from a recognition of Long Islanders' struggles.

"Given...

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