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Cabarrus County, N.C., Social Services Department Faces Layoffs.

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| March 14, 2002 | This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Richard Rubin

Mar. 14--CONCORD, N.C.--Faced with lower-than-expected state revenue and a budget crunch, Cabarrus County is laying off nine workers at its Department of Social Services, cutting programs for a growing clientele.

Besides the layoffs, the county is cutting 20 temporary DSS workers and an additional 67 vacant full- and part-time positions in the department.

The $1.65 million in social services cuts -- part of $2.4 million in budget amendments approved by county commissioners Monday night -- will limit the county's ability to provide services, said DSS director Jim Cook.

"I'm afraid folks who come here are going to wait…

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