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Court approves several personnel pay and benefits changes including COBRA vendor switch and conditional raises for victim advocates
Summary
Hardin County Commissioners Court approved a switch to Willis Towers Watson for COBRA administration, authorized TAC benefit agreements, conditionally approved $1/hour raises for four victim advocates pending grant awards, and raised the grand‑jury bailiff fee to $350 per session.
Hardin County Commissioners Court approved several personnel and benefits items Tuesday, including a change in the county’s COBRA administrator, routine insurance renewals with the Texas Association of Counties (TAC), conditional pay increases for crime‑victim advocates pending grant awards, and an immediate increase to the grand jury bailiff per‑session pay.
Human Resources Director Melinda Harrington recommended switching Hardin County’s COBRA administration from WageWorks to Willis Towers Watson Benefit Connect, saying Willis Towers Watson would reduce county…
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