Tuesday, February 9, 2021

Western Cuts 15 Positions Amid Budget Crisis - Stephanie Thompson, Sweetwater Now

The Western Wyoming Community College Board of Trustees approved the cutting of 15 full-time positions, including 13 occupied positions and two vacant positions. Three of these positions were in the math department. During a special meeting tonight, Western’s trustees voted to approve the Fiscal Year 2021-22 budget reduction recommendations, which included the elimination of 15 full-time positions. These positions also includes paraprofessionals and administrative professionals as well. Those who are laid off will receive three months salary and up to six months of health insurance. They will also finish the remainder of their current contracts unless otherwise specified.

https://www.sweetwaternow.com/western-cuts-15-positions-amid-budget-crisis/