- MA
- Essex County
- 3/3/25
- 03/08/2025
- 60 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Newbury Human Resource Board’s recent meeting focused on a comprehensive compensation survey and the challenges facing the recruitment and retention of town employees, especially in light of evolving market conditions and demographic trends. Discussions emphasized the importance of data-driven adjustments to salary structures to ensure competitiveness and compliance with pay equity laws.
- MA
- Essex County
- 1/27/25
- 01/30/2025
- 38 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Newbury Human Resource Board’s recent meeting centered on an important salary survey project and staffing changes within the town. The board addressed consultant Sandy Step Sinsky’s ongoing project to analyze salary benchmarks, alongside recent resignations in the police and fire departments and the implications for future hiring.
- MA
- Essex County
- 11/25/24
- 11/28/2024
- 84 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Newbury Human Resource Board’s recent meeting centered on the approval and implementation of a comprehensive compensation and classification survey aimed at addressing recruitment and retention challenges. The meeting featured a discussion on the scope of the survey, the inclusion of benefits, and the methodology for aligning the town’s compensation structure with market standards.
- MA
- Essex County
- 10/28/24
- 25 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During its recent meeting, the Newbury Human Resource Board focused on several issues, with a portion dedicated to discussing an upcoming compensation survey. The board examined the necessity of this survey for evaluating and aligning town employee salaries and benefits with comparable municipalities. The meeting also addressed various personnel changes within the town, including new hires and resignations, and the ongoing challenges of staff retention.
- MA
- Essex County
- 8/26/24
- 09/03/2024
- 43 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Newbury Human Resource Board discussed critical developments including the selection process for a vendor to conduct a comprehensive compensation survey and updates on various personnel roles and vacancies within the town government.