Bonuses Approved for City Employees
Both full and part-time staff are getting something extra in their stockings this year.
New Port Richey city employees are getting a gift this holiday season. The city council on Tuesday approved one-time holiday bonuses for the majority of city staff. That includes full-time and part-time employees. It also includes staff who belong to a union and staff who don’t. Full-time employees are each receiving a bonus of $500. Part-time employees are receiving a bonus of $250. Paying out the bonuses will cost the city $101,000, more than $73,000 of which comes from the general fund. Employees have not received a raise in the past four years. This past summer, the city went through budget negotiations that resulted in the layoffs of several city employees. Mayor Bob Consalvo proposed weeks ago giving bonuses to employees this year, …
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crazy girl
9:10 am on Sunday, December 9, 2012
What about those that don't have a job or can't feed their family? I feel for the city workers but at least they get a pay check. I would rather my tax dollars go to a family in need. more ›