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County: Disciplinary Actions, DHS, Public Health Update

DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS

During Tuesday’s work session, Rio Blanco County commissioners discussed making changes to the “Disciplinary Action” section of the county Personnel Policy Handbook. Commissioner Gary Moyer expressed concerns over the current policy, which in some cases does not specify how employees will be disciplined in the event of policy violations. As it is currently written, the policy says “Discipline may range from informal discussion with the employee to immediate discharge, depending on the county’s…