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Media Relations Office:
Media Promotes Job Fairs
KPHO-Phoenix, channel 5, and KVOA-Tucson, channel 4, are informing the public about the record-high, Correctional Officer vacancy rates in the Arizona Department of Corrections. KVOA-Tucson will be airing a piece regarding ADC’s vacancy rate on Sunday, August 28 at 5:30 and 10 pm. The story will feature Correctional Officers and Warden Greg Fizer talking about the impact of understaffing throughout ADC and the Tucson complex. KPHO-Phoenix recently aired a story on the staffing issues facing ADC. They also promoted an August 29th job fair which featured ADC jobs and was co-sponsored by Arizona Career Search and other law enforcement agencies. ADC will host its own job fair on September 17 from 9am-2pm at ASPC-Lewis on highway 85. To date, ADC has a 19 percent Correctional Officer vacancy rate statewide and a 34 percent vacancy rate at Lewis. |