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Supervisor urges hiring freeze amid budget season, cites attrition and insurance costs
Summary
During the Aug. 26 special meeting, Supervisor Nolan urged the board to consider a hiring freeze during budget deliberations, citing vacancies, attrition, and potential unemployment insurance costs if positions are later cut.
Supervisor Nolan urged fellow supervisors Aug. 26 to consider a hiring freeze as Washington County moves into budget season, saying the county should prioritize attrition and avoid filling vacancies that might later require layoffs.
"I would really like a hiring freeze, and I hope we will look at this at the personnel meeting," Supervisor Nolan said during the meeting. He said a hiring freeze would…
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