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Ways and Means advances new employee assistance program contract after questions on cost and overlap with health insurance
Summary
The committee moved a one-year contract for employee assistance services (EAP) that raises per-employee cost from $13 to $18; staff said the vendor provides short-term counseling, crisis response and webinars and that roughly 100 employees used EAP services annually.
The Ways and Means Committee voted to move a one-year contract for county employee assistance program (EAP) services to the full legislature after staff described vendor selection, utilization and services. County human resources staff said the winning bid represented the best value; the cost would rise from about $13 per employee to $18 per employee, below many peer counties’ rates, and the vendor will provide short-term counseling, crisis response and…
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