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Commissioners consider employee appreciation floating holiday after staff cites 652 beneficiaries last year

Portage County Board of Commissioners · April 19, 2024
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Summary

County staff asked commissioners to adopt an employee appreciation floating holiday for 2024 — 8 hours for full-time and 4 hours for part-time employees — noting 652 employees used the benefit last year; the board reviewed a draft resolution but no formal vote on the resolution is recorded in the transcript.

A staff member asked the Portage County Board of Commissioners to consider a 2024 "employee appreciation day" as a floating paid holiday, saying the board provided the benefit in prior years and 652 employees received it last year.

"Last year we had 652 people receive that benefit," the staff member said, adding the county's total employee headcount is "just a little under 1,000." The staff member described the…

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