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Payroll timeline concerns aired as board approves classified personnel action 3–2

Perris Union High School District Board of Trustees · March 27, 2026
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Summary

Classified payroll staff raised operational strain after payroll timelines were shortened, and a former account clerk accused a cabinet member of harassment before trustees approved a related classified personnel action 3–2. The board directed staff to explore digital payroll solutions and return with proposals.

Classified payroll staff and a former district employee used public comment at the March 11 Perris Union board meeting to press the board on payroll timelines and a personnel action that trustees later approved.

"When timelines for payroll were cut short, it has been hard to meet deadlines — especially when they were cut from five days to two days," said Cynthia Abena Medina, a confidential principal secretary at Perris High School, describing late nights and weekend work…

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