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Independence staff outline plan for program administrator to address workers' compensation and risk management
Summary
City staff told the Audit & Finance Committee they plan to hire a program administrator to manage workers' compensation and risk management citywide, citing long‑term negative fund balances and the need for a coordinated safety program and citywide safety committee.
Melissa (identified in the meeting as the finance/risk lead) updated the committee on work to address workers' compensation and risk management shortfalls and staffing needs.
Melissa said staff have met with a Power & Light safety training specialist, the city attorney, human resources and their risk management consultant (Charles Worth Consulting). She said one of the key identified…
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