VSO outlines growing caseload and asks to be paid for full 40-hour week
The county veterans service officer reported rising caseloads and requested a 40-hour workweek instead of comp/overtime arrangements, saying the office brought significant federal benefit dollars into the community and needs stable staffing to meet increasing demand.
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The county’s veterans service officer (speaker 11) presented an update on benefits and operations, saying the office brought substantial federal veteran compensation and pension dollars into the community and that demand for services is increasing. "If you had them 2 together, it's over, almost $11,000,000 that we brought in to the community," the officer said when summarizing fiscal 2024 figures and statewide reports.
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