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Finance committee gives library board until Dec. 12 to ratify hires or face pause in pay
Summary
Sumner County'''s financial panel told the library board to ratify the start dates and salaries of two newly hired directors by Dec. 12 or the county will cease payments and place the employees on leave until the issue is corrected. The committee cited missing votes and onboarding documentation.
The Sumner County Financial Management Committee voted Dec. 3 to require the library board to ratify the start dates and salaries of two newly hired library directors by Dec. 12 or face a suspension of pay and an administrative leave for the employees.
Chair (Speaker 1) introduced the item after finance staff notified the committee that the Westmore and Hendersonville library directors had been hired and placed on payroll beginning Oct. 31 without a recorded board vote on start dates or salary. "We need to get this cured," the chair said when moving the deadline and a possible payment…
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