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Coffee County committee weighs splitting employee leave accruals to aid retention

2709110 · March 18, 2025
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Summary

Members of the Coffee County Policy and Procedures Committee discussed breaking the county's long 0-to-5-year leave bracket into smaller steps, inviting department heads for input and considering different accruals for EMS and first responders to improve recruiting and retention.

Coffee County's Policy and Procedures Committee discussed proposals to change the county's employee vacation and sick-leave accrual schedule, with members saying smaller steps in the first five years could help recruit and retain employees.

The committee met in Conference Room Number 1; a member who identified themself as Andy said the ad hoc committee had passed out the personnel manual and recommended revising the current accrual brackets, which now lump 0 to 5 years into a single tier. "I just I passed out what we currently have in our Manual," Andy said, adding that several other counties split accruals into multiple…

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