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Sumner County personnel committee pauses names of Westmoreland Library director candidates pending legal review
Summary
On Feb. 18, 2025, the Sumner County Library Board Personnel Committee voted to delay public discussion of applicant names for the Westmoreland Library director search and to consult the library system’s legal counsel about how to protect candidates’ privacy.
The Sumner County Library Board Personnel Committee voted Feb. 18 to delay any public discussion of the names of applicants for the Westmoreland Library director position and to seek guidance from legal counsel on how to protect applicants’ identities.
The committee said 11 people applied to the posted vacancy and four candidates have been interviewed so far. Committee members raised concerns that airing applicants’ names in recorded public meetings or in minutes could harm candidates who remain employed elsewhere. The committee approved a motion to consult legal counsel and to refrain…
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