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Supervisors split over countywide training program; motion to pause fails
Summary
The board debated a new Vector/ASIP employee training program covering 23 courses for nearly 1,000 employees. Supporters cited insurance-pool risk reduction and standardization; critics argued overlap, time cost, and taxpayer expense. A motion to pause the program failed and staff will continue work, with supervisors urging refinements and a Supervisory Academy.
Human Resources Director Juliana Demers (speaker 21) presented a cost-benefit review of a countywide training platform (Vector/ASIP) that assigns roughly 23 courses to about 966 employees for an estimated investment of ~$198,000 and an average cost per assignment of about $12. The presentation framed training as preventive risk management tied to insurance-pool credits and reductions in claims costs.
Several supervisors pressed for clearer quantification…
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