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| Correctional Services employees grill state director |
| By thegazette.com- Erin Jordan |
| Published: 02/13/2014 |
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Sixth District Correctional Services employees said they long suspected financial improprieties, but had been dissuaded from talking with board members and faced retaliation if they spoke up. About 100 people – more than half of the district’s workforce – turned up Wednesday to talk with Department of Corrections Director John Baldwin. The employees, ranging from probation officers to clerical staff, peppered Baldwin with questions about a January report from the State Auditor showing the district had misspent more than $700,000. “You’ve have some concerns about the district in the past,” said Julie Schultz, a probation and parole officer and AFSCME representative. “Why did you not come to the board and head this off at the pass?” The Corrections Department had stopped decades-past illegal or unethical practices, such as a $500 clothing allowance for managers and fees charged offenders even if they didn’t use services, Baldwin said. Read More. |
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