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DOH concerned about shrinking work force

Source: Associated Press (WV), Nov 1, 12:02 AM EST


CHARLESTON, W.Va. - An aging work force and difficulty attracting and keeping young employees could force the Division of Highways to outsource design work in the future, which highways officials say will cost the state more money.

...... "Having in-house engineers and technicians will result in cost savings for the agency and the taxpayer in the end," Mattox said.