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Nebraska Department of Corrections 'touts' hiring successes amid reports of shortages

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Since Dec. 2021, the department has hired 675 staff members. That number includes 576 new staff who work in protective service positions. Director Scott Frakes says the department is seeing its lowest staff turnover in more than a decade. In June, there were 118 vacant health service positions at state facilities.

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ABC News 8 Lincoln KLKN

Nebraska Department of Corrections 'touts' hiring successes amid reports of shortages

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Earlier in September, an annual report on Nebraska’s prison system pointed out several critical staffing vacancies at state facilities.And less than two weeks later, the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services “touted” its success in hiring new staff members in a Tuesday press release.Since Dec. 2021, the department has hired 675 staff members. That number includes 576 new staff who work in protective service positio…

2 years ago·Lincoln, United States

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