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WV DCR Announces New Pay Rates

The West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation (WV DCR) announced an increase in special hiring rates that went into effect July 1.
The State Personnel Board (SPB) approved the implementation of a special hiring rate for Correctional Officer 1 through Correctional Officer 7 positions at WV DCR facilities across the state. Additionally, Correctional Officer 1 and Correctional Officer 2 positions will receive an increase after the first six months.
The new rates signify a…