Stephanie Claytor reports:
The Department of Workforce Solutions is conducting an agency-wide internal investigation, looking into whether confidential information was leaked.
The department launched the investigation at the end of August. Cabinet Secretary Celina Bussey confirms Buddy Tobyas voluntarily resigned last week in the midst of the investigation. Bussey said Tobyas was the operations manager for the unemployment insurance operations center.
“The investigation was launched originally based on some allegations about confidential information potentially being shared outside of the agency for individual’s personal as well as financial gain,” explained Secretary Celina Bussey.
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