Letter: Public disgrace by county commissioners

by Special to the Herald Times on January 27, 2019

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Dear Editor:
The sudden discharge and public humiliation of attorney Kent Borchard are a disgrace to our community and to ethical human resources practices. No employee or contractor deserves to be fired without due process, written notice, and some sense of justice, especially not folks with 10 years’ service.
Performance issues and contractual obligations should be discussed privately and employees provided the opportunity to respond. An ethical employer does not conduct a public hanging nor…

One Comment

Michael Hoke
January 27, 2019 at 9:33 pm

Ms. Sullivan said it very well. The two commissioners in question, in my opinion, just showed the community how they are planning on handling all future decisions.i personally would not want to be an employee of Rio Blanco County and maybe that is one reason why some have quit lately.