Everly council approves employee insurance package
City to cover 70 percent of family plan premiums
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The Everly City Council's third meeting about an employee health benefit package yielded a final decision on Monday.
The council unanimously approved a plan that would have the city covering 70 percent of family health insurance premiums while full-time employees would be required to cover the remaining 30 percent. As approved last month, the city will also cover 100 percent of individual health insurance packages for full-time employees.
"Today in order to be competitive in the job market, I think we have to pay some sort of health insurance," said Mayor Ron Thompson.
Council members went...
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