The COBRA law creates an opportunity for people to retain health insurance by requiring employers to extend the coverage that the employee or dependent had immediately before qualifying for continuation coverage.

Does the E-911 board have the authority to establish the rules and regulations under which wreckers will be dispatched within the city?

MTAS was asked whether a police officer may be assigned additional duties as a codes enforcement officer.

Five cities were asked whether they provide a take home car or a car allowance for their city manager and the amount of any monthly car allowance.

This study has attempted to review the City of Alcoa's operations and offer suggestions regarding alternative ways of maintaining services for less cost.

The FLSA has been amended to increase the federal minimum wage in three steps.

The best way for cities to affect health insurance cost favorably is to do a better job managing their existing programs and using all of the resources available.

MTAS was asked whether a public employee, such as a firefighter, can own a retail liquor store.

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Five cities were asked several questions about sewer lift stations with dry wells and the classification of the space as a "permit required" or a "non-permit required" confined space.