Double salaries for OT at Louisville jail for 60 days
As Louisville Metro Corrections deals with staffing issues they're now offering double salaries for people who work overtime.
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As Louisville Metro Corrections deals with staffing issues they're now offering double salaries for people who work overtime.
The union representing Louisville Metro Corrections officers hosted a crisis community summit Tuesday night to discuss deteriorating conditions inside the jail.
It's been about a month since a Louisville Metro Department of Corrections inmate died in one of the housing units, and now the coroner has released the inmate's name and how it happened.
The FOP is asking Mayor Fischer, Louisville Metro Council and the Office of Management and Budget to allot more money to Metro Corrections.
Metro Corrections union asking for pay increase to deal with 'near crisis level' staffing Share Updated: 8:22 PM EDT Apr 28, 2021 Share Updated: 8:22 PM EDT Apr 28, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript LOOK AT WHAT THE UNION IS CALLING A CRISIS SITUATION. REPORTER: METRO CORRECTIONS IS OPERATING WITH 70 VACANCIES. A UNION SPOKESPERSON SAYS IF SOMETHING IS NOT DONE THAT NUMBER IS GOING TO GO HIGHER AND COULD BRING WITH IT SERIOUS CONSEQUENCES. >> WE ARE APPROACHING CRISIS LEVELS OF STAFFING. REPORTER: ONLY 4 MONTHS INTO THE YEAR, LOUISVILLE METRO CORRECTIONS HAS LO...