4 responses to findings and recommendations
F1
In spite of public opinion, there are situations that warrant rehiring pensioners and often it makes good business sense to do so. <b>Town of Los Gatos Response</b> Agree
Response: Agree
Score: +1
In spite of public opinion, there are situations that warrant rehiring pensioners and often it makes good business sense to do so. <b>Town of Los Gatos Response</b> Agree
R1
If the Town desires to end the practice of rehiring of pensioners, they should make that official by means of a policy decision. <b>Town of Los Gatos Response</b> The recommendation has been implemented. The Town does not desire to end the practice of rehiring pensioners, and should it desire to do so, it will make it official by means of a policy decision.
Response: Implemented
Score: 0
If the Town desires to end the practice of rehiring of pensioners, they should make that official by means of a policy decision. <b>Town of Los Gatos Response</b> The recommendation has been implemented. The Town does not desire to end the practice of rehiring pensioners, and should it desire to do so, it will make it official by means of a policy decision. Finding and Recommendation 2 Applies to City of Santa Clara only.
F3
The fifteen towns and cities—Campbell, Cupertino, Gilroy, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Los Gatos, Monte Sereno, Morgan Hill, Milpitas, Mountain View, Palo Alto, San Jose, Santa Clara, Saratoga, Sunnyvale—and the County may be inadvertently creating a demand to rehire pensioners because the public sector retirement age is relatively young at 50 (police and fire) or 55 (administrative positions). Town of Los Gatos response Agree
Response: Agree
Score: +1
The fifteen towns and cities-Campbell, Cupertino, Gilroy, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Los Gatos, Monte Sereno, Morgan Hill, Milpitas, Mountain View, Palo Alto, San Jose, Santa Clara, Saratoga, Sunnyvale-and the County may be inadvertently creating a demand to rehire pensioners because the public sector retirement age is relatively young at 50 (police and fire) or 55 (administrative positions). Town of Los Gatos response Agree
R3
The Town should pursue a higher retirement age with its public sector unions and associations. <b>Town of Los Gatos Response</b> The recommendation has not yet been implemented but will be implemented in the future. The Town Council has authorized the adoption of a two-tier pension system for all newly hired employees pending completion of any meet and confer obligations. Decisions have been reached for three of the Town's employee groups and the Town is continuing to pursue this objective with ...
Response: Will Implement
Score: +1
The Town should pursue a higher retirement age with its public sector unions and associations. <b>Town of Los Gatos Response</b> The recommendation has not yet been implemented but will be implemented in the future. The Town Council has authorized the adoption of a two-tier pension system for all newly hired employees pending completion of any meet and confer obligations. Decisions have been reached for three of the Town's employee groups and the Town is continuing to pursue this objective with the two remaining employee groups.