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La Porte County employee raises classification and pay complaint; council schedules executive-session handling

La Porte County Council · July 29, 2025
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Summary

A 12-year county employee, Kelly Wozniak, told the La Porte County Council she was hired as a Commat 6 first deputy but later learned the salary ordinance listed the role at a lower pay grade; she filed a formal complaint and the council's attorney advised handling the matter as a personnel issue in executive session.

Kelly Wozniak, a 12-year La Porte County employee who said she began as first deputy in the treasurer's office on March 27, told the council she was hired under a job description classified as a "Commat 6" but later learned a salary ordinance in effect appeared to limit pay to a lower Commat 5 level. "As I stated in my formal complaint, I am requesting that my compensation be adjusted to the Comot level I…

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