Nebraskans need to be flexible if they’re seeking to take a state driver’s test. Due to a shortage of driver examiners at the Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles, about 30 DMV offices across the state, mostly in rural areas, have closed temporarily or seen hours cut back.
Paul Hammel reports in the Nebraska Examiner that the closures have prompted frustration and disappointment and have forced customers to drive to other counties to take tests.
It’s the latest example of how Nebraska’s tight labor market, and low unemployment rate, is making it harder to fill vacant positions.
Click here to read Hammel’s entire story.