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Greenland selectmen table personnel policy changes after lengthy debate over fire-department provisions
Summary
Selectmen paused decisions on town personnel-policy changes after a long discussion about whether fire-department scheduling and benefits should remain department-specific or be unified under a single town policy. The board agreed to review department drafts side-by-side and reconvene Dec. 16.
Selectmen spent the bulk of the meeting debating whether department-specific personnel provisions — particularly those used by the full‑time fire department — should be folded into a single townwide personnel policy or remain as separate, department-level rules.
Selectman 3 summarized the materials the board had received and said the fire department had provided a draft of rules and standard operating procedures addressing vacation accruals, holiday treatment and sick‑time buyback. Several selectmen said they had not had enough time to review the draft and asked for further explanation. “I would have a hard time just receiving this and then…
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