Township: Violations Of State Sick Leave, Vacation Policies Were On Paper Only; No Prohibited Payments Made

July 8, 2022 Taxes at Work, Township Council

Township Manager Robert Vornlocker wrote a letter in February concerning the state Comptroller’s Office report on abuse in municipal sick leave policies. (File photo.)

The Township has made no payments under sick leave and vacation accrual policies found by a state agency to be in violation of state law, according to a Township official.

In a report issued on July 7, Acting State Comptroller Kevin D. Walsh wrote that 57 of 60 communities his office surveyed were “wasting taxpayer funds by making and agreeing to make excessive sick leave payments to public employees.”

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Township: Violations Of State Sick Leave, Vacation Policies Were On Paper Only; No Prohibited Payments Made

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