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After heated debate, council approves Stone Trust for workers' compensation; administration renews other benefits
Summary
The council reviewed renewals for group health, dental and life benefits and debated awarding workers' compensation. After competing amendments, the council adopted an amendment naming Stone Trust for workers' compensation and carried the main motion to approve the administration's package.
The council considered a package of employee benefit renewals and awards for 04/01/2025–03/31/2026, including group health (Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana), dental (Guardian), life insurance (Dearborn Life) and workers' compensation. The administration's packet contained competing quotes from insurance providers; Dorsey Insurance presented background and a recommendation.
David Dorsey, the insurance representative, framed the decision around loss history and long‑term relationships:…
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