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State government layoffs are coming, but more slowly than last year
By thefloridacurrent.com - Travis Pillow
Published: 06/05/2012

FL -- ...The reductions were generally spread across different agencies, with the exception of the Department of Corrections, which bore nearly half the total reduction in the state budget.

Spokeswoman Ann Howard said the department, which is closing 11 prisons and work camps across the state, had amassed enough vacancies to at least offer a position to each employee affected by the consolidation, though some chose to retire or look for other work rather than relocate. Some positions are also being consolidated as the department shifts from 8-hour shifts to 12-hour shifts for correctional officers.

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