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Council refers proposed personal‑day language for ordinance positions back to ordinance committee

5772081 · August 26, 2025
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Summary

Councilors debated whether proposed language granting four personal days to ordinance positions should be prorated for new hires; after discussion the council voted to refer the matter back to the ordinance committee for clarification and possible revision.

The Brockton City Council on Aug. 25 debated an amendment to the vacation and personal‑days ordinance that would grant four personal days annually to employees in ordinance positions and set a fiscal‑year‑based allotment and proration for new hires. Councilors discussed timing and whether new employees would receive the full four days as of the July 1 fiscal year start.

Councilor Lally offered a motion to amend the ordinance language to strike and replace wording so…

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