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Council discusses ordinance on lateral transfer for Jason Mercer; members debate vacation and sick‑time carryover
Summary
Council members questioned whether an ordinance was needed for Jason Mercer’s lateral transfer after Mayor Miller said the matter is covered by civil service rules and the employment contract; members noted sick time carries over but vacation accrual and anniversary timing require review with labor attorneys and the union.
The Struthers City Council caucus discussed an ordinance related to employee Jason Mercer and whether vacation or sick‑time accruals should carry over with a lateral transfer.
When asked about the ordinance, Mayor Miller said the issue "is already in our civil service" and "it's on there" in the contract, and that city attorneys had reviewed the matter. "So we don't need it," she said,…
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