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DOC Says They Are 30 Percent Understaffed
By news9.com- Justin Dougherty
Published: 01/24/2017

OKLAHOMA CITY -

You've likely heard our report that Oklahoma teachers could make more money working at Quick-Trip. Now the Department of Corrections reports that corrections officers could also make more working at a convenience store.

But not only is pay plaguing the DOC, the department is also severely understaffed, likely as a result of the lack of pay.

DOC officials now report the department is 30% understaffed when it comes to corrections officers.

To be fully staffed, the department must hire at least 755 new officers.

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