Furloughed Officer Welcomed Back in Part-Time Position

Greenfield Township supervisors approved an agreement to return a furloughed police officer to a part-time position with the township’s police department at their March 1 meeting.

The township “came to even ground with the union” to allow Patrolman Samuel McClure to serve the department part-time, according to Jordan Oldham, board chair.

McClure had his position, the least senior of three full-time officers, cut by the township in December due to budget constraints.

McClure will retain the wage and seniority statuses he earned as a full-time employee, but will not be eligible for benefits.

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