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April departures deplete an Alabama city s revenue dept.
Associated Press 5 days ago
DECATUR, Ala. (AP) An Alabama city has only two revenue department workers after two abrupt departures of the department s longest serving employees in April.
The Decatur Daily reports that the manager of the department retired early and an auditor quit.
Manager Sal Jasso had been with the city 27 years and with the Revenue Department for 14. Auditor Julia Wells had been in the Revenue Department almost three years. They provided little information to the newspaper on their reasons for leaving their jobs.
Jasso’s retirement as manager takes effect July 1, but he is using vacation time until then that otherwise would have been cashed out at his retirement.
2 Decatur revenue officials abruptly leave jobs after disciplinary actions
Updated May 10, 2021;
By Eric Fleischauer The Decatur Daily, Ala. (TNS) and Tribune Media Services
The city of Decatur has only two workers in its Revenue Department after losing the office’s two most senior employees in late April following disciplinary actions that led the manager to retire early and the tax and license auditor to quit.
Sal Jasso’s retirement as manager takes effect July 1, but he is using vacation time until then that otherwise would have been cashed out at his retirement. Julia Wells, former tax and license auditor, submitted a resignation letter April 27 that said she was leaving “due to a hostile work environment,” according to documents obtained by The Decatur Daily through a public records request.
Two Decatur employees out at city after disciplinary actions; 1 claims ‘hostile work environment’
Posted May 09, 2021
Eric Fleischauer; The Decatur Daily, Ala. (TNS)
The city of Decatur has only two workers in its Revenue Department after losing the office’s two most senior employees in late April following disciplinary actions that led the manager to retire early and the tax and license auditor to quit.
Sal Jasso’s retirement as manager takes effect July 1, but he is using vacation time until then that otherwise would have been cashed out at his retirement. Julia Wells, former tax and license auditor, submitted a resignation letter April 27 that said she was leaving “due to a hostile work environment,” according to documents obtained by The Decatur Daily through a public records request.