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Sinking Morale Hampers Recruitment, Diversity Efforts For Peoria Public Safety Agencies


Morale is “low” within the Peoria Fire Department’s workforce, according to Assistant Fire Chief James Bachman.
Bachman presented what he called “not a good report” to the city council last night regarding the department’s workforce recruiting and diversity efforts. In 2020, resignations rose while hiring and overall diversity fell.
Bachman says there have been nine resignations from the department in the last two years, including numerous firefighters who were added to the force as recently as 2018.
“Just to put some context real quick behind this, in the 10 years prior to 2019 we had one resignation. Just one, said Bachman.
Bachman says fears of job security and “not feeling valued as an employee” were common themes throughout exit interviews. ....

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