Manatee County commissioner writes memo proposing hiring freeze

The hiring freeze would apply to all non-essential positions in Manatee County government.

Commissioner Bob McCann has looked into the possibility of a hiring freeze in Manatee County.
Commissioner Bob McCann has looked into the possibility of a hiring freeze in Manatee County.
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  • Manatee-Sarasota
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A Manatee County commissioner may propose a hiring freeze, citing the current economic downturn. Commissioner Bob McCann plans to raise the hiring freeze for discussion during the board’s June 3 meeting.

 

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