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Goodhue County approves manager training funding and six job classification changes after debate over appeals and mandatory training

Goodhue County Board of Commissioners · November 19, 2024
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The Goodhue County Board approved up to $15,000 for manager and supervisor training and authorized $80 per employee in county-logo allowances; after extended debate about mandatory training and appeal timing the board also approved six job classification changes and asked staff to return with clarifications on additional positions.

The Goodhue County Board of Commissioners voted to allocate up to $15,000 for increased manager and supervisor training and approved a one‑time $80 county‑logo allowance per employee, then approved six job classification changes following a lengthy discussion about appeal timing and whether training should be mandatory.

Retention committee representative Tom introduced three items the committee recommended: funding for expanded manager training, $80 in gift certificates or allowances for county‑branded apparel for employees and a proclamation encouraging flexible work schedules. "The first is, supporting the allocation of $15,000 or up to $15,000 for the employee retention budget to go…

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