Compensation

Insurance offer may cut costs (04/04/10)
Shelbyville's city council is being asked to look at an alternative to worker's compensation insurance for city workers that a local agent claims would save the city money. Joe Hunt of H.B. Cowan & Company told the council Tuesday that the Tennessee On-The-Job Insurance Plan (TennesseeOJI) can result in a savings of up to 40 percent compared to the current worker's compensation premiums...

Committee leaves compensation up to individual members (09/23/09)
Bedford County Financial Management Committee members said Tuesday night that it should be an individual decision, not a county policy, if members of county boards and committees want to give up their pay. Earlier this month, Bill Lewis of Bedford County Solid Waste Authority repeated his challenge to members of county boards and committees to give up their compensation due to the tight economy and its effect on county budgets...

Committee members challenged to give up compensation (09/17/09)
A member of the county's solid waste authority is once again challenging other committees to forgo the monthly payments they receive for attending meetings. Several months ago, member Bill Lewis made the suggestion that the authority stop accepting the $50 per month they receive for attending meetings to help out the county with its tight financial situation...

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