Many state workers opting for early retirement

Many state workers opting for early retirement
More state employees than expected are opting for early retirement, offering greater savings but raising concerns about a smaller and less experienced work force. When the Legislature approved an early retirement plan during the last session, supporters estimated it would save the state $60 million if 1,100 employees took the offer. As of April 2, officials [...]

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