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Committee approves multiple employee-handbook clarifications, including attendance and benefit eligibility changes

Germantown General Government & Finance Committee · January 20, 2026
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Summary

The committee approved roughly 19 handbook changes clarifying employee classifications, comp-time/WRS reporting, health-benefit eligibility tied to hours, a new attendance policy, hybrid-work clarifications and cyber-security awareness language to align policy with current practice.

The committee approved proposed 2026 changes to the village employee handbook that administrators said are intended to increase clarity, strengthen compliance and document current practices.

Koshy (speaker 15) summarized about 19 clarifications and policy additions. Key changes described included: adding a "support services manager" classification under department head; defining employee…

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