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Chickasaw supervisors, EMA and EMS leaders debate overtime, job structure and cross-department work
Summary
County EMA and EMS leaders briefed the board on employees working across multiple divisions and potential federal overtime implications; the EMA commission will review job descriptions and options, and the board asked staff to follow up with HR and legal counsel.
Chickasaw County officials on Feb. 2 discussed employment structures and overtime implications for staff who perform duties across multiple county divisions, including EMA and EMS responsibilities.
EMA Director Jeff Bernice told the board the EMA commission and HR counsel flagged potential federal overtime issues when employees work for…
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