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Finance committee approves four disability‑waiver requests for Providence employees
Summary
The Committee on Finance approved a bundled motion April 7 to forward four accidental‑disability waiver requests to the full council, after staff explained the 18‑month filing rule and supporters urged approval for individual employees whose rehabilitation extended beyond that window.
The Providence City Council Committee on Finance voted on April 7 to approve four disability‑waiver requests and forward them to the full council.
City staff explained that accidental‑disability applications must generally be filed within 18 months of the date of injury; when rehabilitation extends beyond that statutory window, the only local remedy is a council…
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