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| State decreases overtime expenses to cover corrections officers’ sick calls |
| By khon2.com- Alexander Zannes |
| Published: 02/17/2016 |
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Corrections officers are calling in sick in big numbers. It’s an issue we’ve been following, and one that doesn’t seem to be going away. The latest example was during the big game two Sundays ago. We asked prison officials how many workers called in sick and were told 230 out of 733 workers scheduled for that day. That number is down from the previous year when 255 workers called in sick. When someone calls in sick, someone else has to stay on, and in some situations, work consecutive shifts to make sure all essential positions are filled. This means millions in overtime being paid out by the state. Read More. |
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