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Archive Home > 2009 > March > 13 > Threat of layoffs looms at Sheriff’s Office

Threat of layoffs looms at Sheriff’s Office

New contract that mandates pay hikes creating a budget nightmare for officials

By Scott Hammers / The Bulletin
March 13, 2009

A new contract for employees of the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office has county officials contemplating layoffs and reorganizations as they try to figure out how to balance the budget while keeping deputies on the road 24 hours a day.

The contract affects around 40 deputies,....

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