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Council approves personnel-policy clarifications on holidays, leave and disciplinary review
Summary
The Independence City Council unanimously approved a package of personnel policy updates clarifying floating holidays, a uniform leave-of-absence process, sick-time credit rules for new hires, and disciplinary-signature requirements.
The City Council approved four resolutions updating city personnel policy language to clarify holiday leave, leave-of-absence procedures, sick-time credit for new hires and disciplinary-review signoffs. Council member McCandless, the council liaison to the personnel committee, said the changes were clarifications rather than a change in policy and that the personnel committee voted unanimously to recommend the package. The council approved resolutions 25774, 25775, 25776 and 25777 by recorded votes of 6–0. Key changes described during the discussion: - Resolution 25774 removes President’s Day from the list of observed city holidays and…
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