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Alton committee discusses employee benefits, staffing shortages and voter mailer ahead of hearings
Summary
Committee members debated employee health insurance contribution levels, described nine current vacancies and discussed a planned voter mailer to explain warrant-article impacts ahead of January hearings.
Committee members spent substantial time discussing employee benefits and staffing, with questions about who sets employee health insurance contribution levels and whether the town can find efficiency savings to offset projected default increases.
An unidentified member asked who decides the percentage employees pay toward health insurance; members clarified the select board sets contribution levels as part of the benefits package. One…
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