After slayings, North Carolina prison workers want pay raised
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina needs to spend millions to sharply raise pay for prison guards to more than a fast-food restaurant manager’s salary and attract applicants to fill hundreds of vacant positions, a problem outside experts say contributed to the slayings of five workers in 2017.The State Employees Association of North Carolina and legislative supporters said Wednesday higher pay is a top priority among several changes they want from […]