Committee notes split recommendations on military-leave benefits article
Article 16, proposing acceptance of MGL c.33, §59 on military service protections for public employees, received opposing recommendations: the Select Board and the Finance Committee both voted against the article in their prior reviews (Select Board 4–5 against; Finance Committee 4–8 against); fuller debate is expected at Town Meeting if needed.
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The Finance Committee reviewed Article 16, which would accept Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 33, Section 59 to provide military leave protections for public employees, addressing compensation, seniority and leave protections for those engaged in military service.
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