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LGO reports vacancies, separations and low pay for some rank‑and‑file employees; senators press for pay adjustments

5479116 · July 25, 2025
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LGO officials told senators the office experienced eight separations in FY2025, has vacancies that vary by division, and identified six employees earning under $35,000; senators urged creative solutions to raise pay and retain staff.

Senators pressed LGO leadership about staffing and compensation during the hearing. Acting Chief of Staff Nadia D. Harrigan and division directors said LGO had eight separations in FY2025 (five resignations and two retirements) and reported 29 current vacancies in one post‑audit count, while the FY2026 budget request anticipates funding for 91 positions.

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