BATON ROUGE – The secretary of the Department of Children and Family Services requested and received a huge pay cut, department officials confirmed Friday. The secretary, David Matlock, who began heading the department upon Governor Jeff’s Landry’s appointment, seemingly requested his salary be cut from $175,000 to $50,648. This request was approved and signed off on by the state commissioner Taylor Barras. Officials who confirmed the pay cut with WBRZ did not give a reason for the request. WBRZ has reached out to the DCFS’ office for more information. Permalink| Comments
BATON ROUGE – The secretary of the Department of Children and Family Services requested and received a huge pay cut, department officials confirmed Friday.
The secretary, David Matlock, who began heading the department upon Governor Jeff’s Landry’s appointment, seemingly requested his salary be cut from $175,000 to $50,648.
This request was approved and signed off on by the state commissioner Taylor Barras.
Officials who confirmed the pay cut with WBRZ did not give a reason for the request.
WBRZ has reached out to the DCFS’ office for more information.