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CareerTech board raises hiring approval threshold to pay band 17
Summary
The Oklahoma CareerTech state board voted to change its hiring-policy threshold so that the board must approve hires at pay band 17 and above; positions below band 17 will be approved by the director. The change passed by roll call during the meeting.
The Oklahoma CareerTech state board voted to change its hiring approval policy, moving the board-approval threshold from pay band 14 to pay band 17.
Board members discussed governance trade-offs and the timing of the change during the fall hiring season. The agency's rulebook currently ties some appointment processes to board review; legal staff from the attorney general's office (identified in the meeting as Nikki) advised the board that a…
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