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Officials laud improvements
By Times Argus
Published: 06/12/2007

MONTPELIER, VT – The Department of Corrections is fast becoming one of the largest employers among the agencies and branches of state government.

Roughly 1,171 people work inside the state's prisons or in the probation and parole system as caseworkers, corrections officers or in other positions. Only the Agency of Transportation, with about 1,224 workers, has more employees. And the number of corrections workers is growing rapidly as the number of inmates and released offenders increases. As recently as 1997, there were only 812 corrections workers and 1,181 transportation employees. Read more.

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