Missouri Court of Appeals upholds trial court ruling ordering state to resume payroll deductions for Department of Corrections employees
On Dec. 6, 2022, a three-judge panel of the Missouri Western District Court of Appeals upheld a September 2021 ruling by Cole County Circuit Court Judge Jon Edward Beetem in which Beetem ordered the Missouri Office of Administration to resume payroll deductions for Department of Corrections employees. The Office of Administration issued rules in 2019 and 2020 suspending and denying, respectively, payroll deductions for the Missouri Corrections Officers Association.
