Lake County, IL
File #: 21-1544    Version: 1 Name: Personnel Policy 4.1 Paid Holidays
Type: resolution Status: Passed
File created: 9/30/2021 In control: Financial & Administrative Committee
On agenda: Final action: 10/12/2021
Title: Resolution adopting a revised section 4.1 Paid Holidays of the Employee Policies and Procedures Manual. This action will add Juneteenth as a paid holiday for County Employees beginning in 2022.
Attachments: 1. OLD - 4.1 Paid Holidays, 2. PROPOSED-Section 4.1 Paid Holidays(V2)

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Resolution adopting a revised section 4.1 Paid Holidays of the Employee Policies and Procedures Manual. This action will add Juneteenth as a paid holiday for County Employees beginning in 2022. 

 

Staff Summary

                     The Financial and Administrative Committee provided direction to add Juneteenth as an additional paid holiday at the Committee’s September 30 Meeting.

 

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RESOLUTION

 

WHEREAS, Lake County takes pride in aligning our Employee Policies with our values of diversity and inclusion; and

 

WHEREAS, The Financial and Administrative Committee provided direction to add Juneteenth as an additional paid holiday at the Committee’s September 30 Meeting; and

 

WHEREAS, Lake County joins other governmental organizations which have taken similar action to recognize the historical significance of Juneteenth.

 

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by this Lake County Board, that the resolution adopting a revised section 4.1 Paid Holidays of the Employee Policies and Procedures Manual be approved.

 

DATED at Waukegan, Illinois on October 12, 2021.