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Recommendation R4

Recommendation R4

Board of Supervisors, working with Human Resources, should make efforts to minimize the loss of institutional knowledge by facilitating a transition period where outgoing staff overlap with their successors.

Jury report: Workplace Culture, Training, and Organization · PDF page 4

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Official response

Mariposa County Board of Supervisors

Agency says implemented

Mariposa County Board of Supervisors: Reports use of existing overhiring guidelines, sometimes allowing ninety days or more of overlap, while noting practical challenges.

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The response describes implementation of an existing tool but does not identify which transitions receive overlap or when it is infeasible.

This review evaluates the response document. Implementation claims have not been independently verified.

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