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Gun Barrel City council adopts updated personnel policy to improve retention and clarify pay and inclement-weather rules

Gun Barrel City Council · April 17, 2024
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Summary

Council approved a comprehensive personnel-policy update addressing vacation accrual, bereavement leave, out-of-class pay, per-diem travel reimbursement and inclement-weather pay for essential employees; staff said the changes aim to reduce turnover and modernize procedures last updated in 2018.

The Gun Barrel City Council approved a revised employee personnel policy intended to modernize workplace rules and improve retention among municipal staff.

City Manager Dr. Smith, who led the review, told council the last comprehensive update dated to about 2018 and the new document addresses pandemic-era changes, corrects scrivener’s errors and adds several substantive updates. "One of…

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