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Operations committee reviews employee handbook; Chair proposes three paid emergency-closing days for hourly staff
Summary
At an operations committee meeting, the Platteville School District Chair presented proposed handbook language to align 10-month/hourly staff with contracted staff during emergency closings, recommending three paid days and raising questions about handling days beyond three; the Chair will forward the changes to the full board for action.
The Platteville School District operations committee reviewed proposed changes to the district employee handbook and discussed a staff request to give hourly (10-month) non-exempt employees paid leave for emergency school closings.
Operations Committee Chair said the handbook review is routine and that the board is not discussing salary or wages now, while health-care decisions are pending; she said she will forward the handbook with the proposed language to the full board for its regular meeting. "We are purposefully waiting to see the first big step is health care and we should have that sometime in April," the Chair said.
The item originated from paraprofessional staff asking for…
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