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The Florida Senate’s new budget chair is coming out in support of Governor Rick Scott’s plan to provide pay raises for the state’s law enforcement…
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Florida’s largest state agency is asking the Governor and the state Legislature for more than $147 million. While Florida Department of Corrections…
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Florida’s correctional officers and probation officers want their old union back. After a recent vote, the Florida Police Benevolent Association won the…
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A bill seeking a three percent pay raise for state employees unanimously passed its first Senate panel Monday. And, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle…
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Governor Rick Scott wants the state legislature to approve more than $80 million to help Florida’s prison system, and the state’s prison chief says it’s…
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Several correctional officers from across the state are hoping Florida lawmakers will consider raising their pay during the 2016 legislative session. Ever…
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Update 4/2/2015: Senate President Andy Gardiner says increased budget uncertainty following the federal government's decision to delay talks about…
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This week is National Corrections Week, and Gov. Rick Scott took some time away from his “Teacher Pay Raise Victory Tour” to praise Florida’s correctional…
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State of Florida employees and public school teachers are slated for pay raises. But the amount of money they’ll get depends on their current salaries,…
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State workers may soon get their first pay raise in more than six years. Both House and Senate budgets include funding for the salary increases. The House…