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Commission members flag promotional-timing changes as merit-ordinance review proceeds

Evansville City · October 8, 2024
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Summary

A merit-ordinance review committee is drafting language changes and considering adding time-in-grade requirements for promotion tests; commissioners emphasized safety concerns about promoting firefighters with minimal field experience.

Commission members reported on ongoing work by a 14-member merit-ordinance review committee and previewed proposed language changes that will be presented to the commission for review and to legal counsel and city council for approval before enactment. A committee representative…

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