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Piedmont staffer tells council she faced retaliation and misclassification at city police department

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A city employee told the council during public forum that she experienced bullying and retaliation after reporting problems at the police department, said Human Resources labeled her complaint unfounded, and urged the city to monitor positions and compensation practices.

During the public forum at the Aug. 18 City Council meeting, Sarah Pose, who identified herself as a law-enforcement professional who has worked in multiple Bay Area departments and currently holds a position in Piedmont, told the council she had faced retaliation after filing a bullying complaint and that Human Resources labeled the complaint unfounded.

Pose described a multi-decade law-enforcement career and said she took a lower-paid position in Piedmont so her son could attend local schools. She said the role she accepted lacked manuals,…

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