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Fond du Lac board approves updated employee handbooks after debate over inclement-weather policy
Summary
After public comment from custodial staff and several board members, the Fond du Lac School District Board of Education approved updated employee handbooks 4-3. The primary dispute centered on changes to inclement-weather language and pay/leave for custodial and maintenance employees.
The Fond du Lac School District Board of Education on March 24 approved updated employee handbooks — including teacher professional staff, ESPA, custodial, maintenance and specialized employee handbooks — after a contested roll-call vote that passed 4-3.
The vote followed public comment from a custodial and maintenance employee and an extended discussion by board members and district leadership about a revised inclement-weather policy. “We are not in favor of the changes to this section,” maintenance worker Mike Schmidt told the board, saying the revised language would remove long-standing pay and vacation options for employees who worked during inclement weather.
Superintendent Dr. Matt Flagg defended the administration’s…
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