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Raises for state employees in new budget? Only for select law enforcement and correctional officers
A state employee union leader and a disability rights activist lambaste the budget as miserly, especially to care attendants who help elderly Texans.
Practically the only state workers who will receive pay bumps in the newly passed Texas state budget are several thousand law enforcement officers and some prison guards – just a fraction of the more than 200,000 Texans whose jobs depend on the budget.(Bob Daemmrich / Bob Daemmrich/CapitolPressPhoto)
6:30 PM on Jun 3, 2021 CDT
AUSTIN When the newly passed state budget takes effect in September, practically the only state workers who will receive pay bumps are several thousand law enforcement officers and some prison guards just a fraction of the more than 200,000 Texans whose jobs depend on the budget.
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Lufkin State Supported Living Center holds job fair to fill 200 positions By KTRE Digital Media Staff | April 1, 2021 at 11:23 AM CDT - Updated April 1 at 11:23 AM
ANGELINA COUNTY, Texas (KTRE) - Recruiters for the Lufkin State Supported Living Center are hosting an on-site job fair on Tuesday, April 6, to fill more than 200 positions.
Lufkin SSLC provides residential care for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The center has openings for LVNs, direct care staff, custodians, food service workers, dietitians, behavior health specialists and maintenance staff.
To prevent the spread of COVID-19, face masks and social distancing will be required at the job fair. Staff will be following all recommended safety precautions and guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
More than 30 people at Hospice in the Pines were vaccinated against COVID-19 on Wednesday in the initial vaccine distributions by Brookshire Brothers.
The company was allocated 1,700 vaccinations across four pharmacy locations in Lufkin, Huntington and Diboll, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services. These vaccines are not available to the general public; Brookshire Brothersâ leadership said they intend to follow state guidelines for distribution.
These vaccinations will be prioritized for paid and unpaid hospital workers working with people who are positive or high-risk for the virus, long-term care staff working with vulnerable populations, EMS providers engaging with 911 services, home health care workers including hospice care, and residents of long-term care facilities, the state website states.