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Committee approves emergency contracts for police psychological exams and online pre-employment testing
Summary
Akron's budget and finance committee approved ordinances allowing the city to contract without public bidding for psychological exams with Faust Psychological Services and online pre-employment testing with National Testing Network, with the Faust suspension of rules recorded by roll call and the testing contract approved by voice vote.
The Akron City Council budget and finance committee voted to allow emergency, no-bid contracts for two hiring-related services used by city safety forces.
The committee voted to suspend the rules and advance an ordinance authorizing the director of human resources to enter a contract with Faust Psychological Services to administer psychological examinations and evaluations for police and other safety personnel. The committee also approved an ordinance authorizing a contract with National Testing Network to provide online pre-employment testing for Akron Safety Forces; members…
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