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Attorney Vacancies Slow OCB Cases as Office Carries 473-Case Load and Seeks $1.57 Million

25 June 2026
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OCB Chief Negotiator Joss Springette said two vacant attorney posts have slowed legal work while the office manages 473 cases, including 390 rights arbitration matters, as lawmakers weigh shifting one DOJ-funded post into OCB’s budget for direct hiring.

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