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Superior Court urges converting two permanent part‑time detention posts into one benefited full‑time position
Summary
Court staff told Mason County commissioners that a union contract requires benefits for two permanent part‑time detention positions and recommended converting them into a single full‑time position to reduce overtime and scheduling problems; commissioners indicated support to move forward but gave no formal vote.
A Superior Court representative asked Mason County commissioners for permission to convert two permanent part‑time detention positions into a single full‑time position after a union contract obliges the county to pay benefits for the part‑time posts.
The court representative said the county had asked for two permanent part‑time positions without benefits but that the union contract requires those positions to receive benefits, creating an ongoing $40,000 annual cost if both positions are retained with benefits.…
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