One of the giant pitfalls to privatizing state-run services is that Vermont and other states must depend on the private company to install the software necessary to safely secure its online functions. VTDigger reports yesterday that a third-party, private, for-profit vendor called America’s Joblink Alliance–which operates a nationwide web-based database called Joblink- was recently hacked. Vermont is one of 10 states using Joblink.
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Congratulations!!!! VSEA issued the following press release Tuesday, March 14:
Members of the Vermont State Employees’ Association (VSEA) Judiciary Unit are celebrating a binding decision by a neutral consultant to raise the wages of Docket Clerks and Court Officers by two pay grades (PG15 to PG17) and also Courtroom Operators by two pay grades (PG16 to PG18).
