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86 DMV jobs go to Bladen County.

The News & Observer (Raleigh, NC)

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Byline: Bruce Siceloff

Dec. 6--RALEIGH -- Eighty-six workers will be uprooted next year when the state Division of Motor Vehicles unplugs its Raleigh call center and moves the jobs 80 miles away to Bladen County in North Carolina's rural southeastern corner. Only a few Raleigh employees are expected to move south with their jobs, but DMV officials say none of the rest will suffer. George Tatum, the DMV commissioner, said Tuesday that some workers will be ready to retire from their jobs, which pay an average $32,400 a year. DMV will help others find new work in state government, he said, so that nobody would be in jeopardy of losing state employment.…

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