Marathon County Library Board Places Director, 2 Employees on Unpaid Administrative Leave By Liz Holbrook
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) Multiple Marathon County Library employees have been placed on leave this month.
Wednesday afternoon the Marathon County Library Board met for a Special Meeting. At the meeting, the Board went into closed session to discuss a complaint the board received about an employee of the Marathon County Library. The Board also discussed with legal counsel during the closed session with respect to litigation the body could become involved in.
County Administrator Lance Leonhard confirmed in an email to WSAU News that in open session the Board “placed Library Director Ralph Illick on unpaid administrative leave and appointed Leah Giordano, Library Services Manager, as Interim Director. Two other library employees, Matthew Derpinghaus and Thomas O’Neill were also placed on unpaid administrative leave at that time,”
Marathon County Library Board Places Director, 2 Employees on Unpaid Administrative Leave
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ONE person told us we had literally saved their life.” That s the message from Bracknell Forest s libraries boss after it was revealed more than 300 people have registered to get books, DVDs and audiobooks delivered to their homes since libraries in the borough closed in January due to the national lockdown. 328 residents in Bracknell Forest who are over 70, having to shield, or are clinically extremely vulnerable, registered with the contact-free delivery scheme, council data shows. Fiona Atkinson, Library Services Manager for Bracknell Forest, said: “When we first locked down in March last year, I realised that there were a lot of people who were very isolated although not technically housebound, especially elderly people living by themselves, so I thought about what we could do to help.