VPR Reports On DCF’s Decision To Hire 20 New Classified Employees
And here’s why:
"I was right in their face screaming "help me, help me! Where do I go? Point me in the right direction. What do I need to do? Help me."
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The assault on public employees.
P.O.C. Gives Its Blessing To Begin Constructing New 15-Bed Secure Psychiatric Unit In Waterbury
"Conor Casey, representing the Vermont State Employees Association, said the union would have preferred to see an application for a new state hospital that provided all the services the current hospital offers."
While Services/Jobs Were Being Cut, State Spending Grew Sharply In Other Areas
Paper prepared for VSEA shows alarming increase in State expenditures in areas like temporary employees, UI, pension fund investors, etc. etc.
Seems like it might be a good idea for new Administration/Legislature to take a hard look at these findings.
St. Albans Police Arrest Man For Posting Threat In Response To Slow Delivery Of Food Benefit
Frightening story. VSEA is pleased this fellow was apprehended before potentially acting on his posted threat, which read, in part: "If people don’t get their benifits and I find enough people, let’s just say, columbine was nothing.. Hunger, will make people do crazy things."
BGS, which is responsible for employee safety, is aware of the threat.