Union Pres. reacts to Fayette jail director's retirement
In an email obtained by LEX 18, FCDC Director Lisa Farmer told staff members she would be retiring effective Oct. 1, 2022.
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In an email obtained by LEX 18, FCDC Director Lisa Farmer told staff members she would be retiring effective Oct. 1, 2022.
While the jail says they're still understaffed, they are looking at their biggest recruiting class in a long time with new hires starting soon.
Lexington Fayette Urban County Council has voted to approve collective bargaining agreement between the city and the union for corrections officers. Two-year, $10 million contract.
A contract agreement between the city of Lexington and the local union for corrections officers is on the Urban-County Council's docket Thursday and could be voted on by council members the same day.
The Lexington-Fayette County Detention Center hopes a new pay raise approved last month will help address its ongoing staffing shortage.