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Board to seek legal guidance after employee says they were not offered pension option at hire
Summary
Staff told the board one employee hired during the pandemic was placed in the 401(a) plan and was not offered the defined‑benefit pension; the board directed staff to consult city attorneys and Mission Square on transferability and precedent.
Board staff reported that a current employee who started roughly four years ago was placed in the 401(a) plan at hire and was not offered the defined‑benefit pension during onboarding, a situation staff said likely arose amid constrained HR capacity during the pandemic.
"We do still have an employee that started 4 years ago that was not offered the opportunity to participate in the…
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