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Labor Department says turnover down after pay changes; seeks resolution of long delay in online licensure rollout
Summary
Labor Commissioner Leslie Osborn told the subcommittee that the agency has restructured positions to boost pay and reduce turnover without seeking additional appropriations, and urged completion of an OMS-led online licensure replacement after years of contract delays.
Labor Commissioner Leslie Osborn told the subcommittee the Department of Labor has not requested additional appropriations for FY26 and has reduced staff turnover by restructuring mid‑level positions and shifting pay to retain highly trained inspectors and technical staff.
Osborn described major program areas under the department’s purview: a safety‑consultation program (state-funded safety assistance for…
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