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Committee adds emergency clause to personnel manual on working from home

5837582 · September 23, 2025
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Summary

The committee approved inserting a clause in the personnel manual clarifying that routine work-from-home is not authorized but that isolated emergency exceptions may be permitted at department-head discretion; the clause will be routed to the legislative committee for review.

The Policy and Procedures Committee voted on Sept. 22 to add a short clause to the personnel manual clarifying the county’s stance on working from home: routine remote work is not authorized in the manual, but department heads retain discretion to allow limited, emergency work-from-home on a case-by-case basis.

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