Plans by the Kasich administration to privatize food service and other functions at facilities operated by the Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections (DRC) and Department of Youth Services (DYS) could eliminate nearly 500 state jobs this year.

Privatization of Food Service at DRC  —  400 jobs Privatization of DRC Warehouse at each Institution  —  36 jobs Privatization of Corrections Medical Center Laboratory  —  12 jobs Privatization of Food Service at DYS  —  60 jobs

The Kasich administration claims the privatization effort could save over $16 Million a year, but if previous experiences with privatizing food service at state prisons are any indication, fraud, over […]