Approve $79,920 contract with Managed Health Network for employee counseling services
$79,920
In Plain English
The city provides free confidential counseling and mental health services to all employees and their families through an Employee Assistance Program. This contract with Managed Health Network continues that service for city workers. If approved, the annual cost is $79,920.
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Votes
Approve consent calendar
7 to 1
Why This Vote Matters
The council approved a $79,920 contract to continue providing free confidential counseling and mental health services to city employees and their families through Managed Health Network. This Employee Assistance Program gives all city workers access to professional mental health support at no cost to them. The contract passed with broad support in a 7-1 vote, with Gayle McLaughlin casting the only dissenting vote. This is a continuation of an existing service rather than a new program.
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