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Jackson committees back exploring anonymous reporting for employees, ask legal review of third‑party portals
Summary
Audit and Ethics committees recommended exploring third‑party anonymous reporting for city employees and a website link to the Tennessee Comptroller portal, while asking city legal staff to evaluate open‑records and ordinance changes required.
Jackson City’s Audit Committee and Ethics Committee recommended that the city pursue a third‑party, anonymous intake system for employee ethics complaints and explore adding a direct link to the Tennessee Comptroller’s fraud, waste and abuse portal.
The committees voted to identify and vet third‑party vendors after staff described past use of an anonymous portal and members said employees need a route to report ethics concerns without immediate fear of reprisal. Chair (Unidentified) said the recommendation would require legal review and ordinance amendments because the existing ordinance…
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