The Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) headquarters is seen in Providence at 101 Friendship Street. (Photo by Alexander Castro/Rhode Island Current)
Union workers at the Department of Children, Youth and Families’ (DCYF) central office in Providence have recently implored the state to not renew the agency’s lease of the building, citing health and safety concerns about the working conditions there.
Now, a few unwelcome visitors at the Friendship Street offices have temporarily forced the agency out of the building: A bat was found on the premises Sunday evening, according to an email DCYF Director Ashley Deckert sent to agency staff on Monday morning…