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Putnam County Personnel Committee adopts gender-based violence policy to preserve state funding
Summary
Putnam County’s Personnel Committee unanimously approved a new Workplace and Gender-Based Violence Policy to comply with a recently passed State finance law requiring recipients of State funds to have such a policy; the county will update annual training and require sign-off from new hires and certain volunteers tied to grant funding.
Putnam County’s Personnel Committee unanimously approved a replacement Workplace and Gender-Based Violence Policy on Feb. 10, a change officials said is needed to comply with a recently passed State finance law that conditions some grant funds on having an explicit gender‑based violence policy.
Principal Personnel Specialist Patricia Rau told the committee she used the State’s model policy to draft the county version so Putnam County would meet the new requirement. “There was a new State finance law passed which requires recipients of State monies to have a gender‑based violence…
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