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Workers' compensation pay supplement

Summary

Injured city workers can now use their benefit leave to make up the third of pay they lose after 14 days on workers' comp — a change city staff say keeps employees from financial hardship.

At a glance

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Last discussed May 19, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Modest cost in benefit-leave usage for the city; no tax impact stated.

✅Who benefits

City employees injured on the job.

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