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DCF staff seek Group 2 retirement coverage for all social‑work titles
Summary
Multiple Department of Children and Families employees and SEIU representatives urged the committee to include all DCF roles in Group 2 retirement classification, saying field staff face transport duties, threats and physical danger in custody and placement work.
Employees of the Department of Children and Families (DCF) and union representatives asked the Joint Committee on Public Service to support House Bill 2928 to extend Group 2 retirement classification to additional DCF roles.
Several speakers—including DCF social workers, chapter leaders and SEIU regional vice presidents—said the titles currently excluded nevertheless perform care, custody and transport duties that expose them to…
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