Monroe Dispatch - No Struggle, No Progress

G.B. Cooley District Executive Officer Ben Pitts said that it is time for the District employees to “have something more” when they retire from working for the District and says that it is time that the board does something about it. Cooley employs hundreds of people and knows that they may not have enough reserved to live a comfortable life when many do retire. Members of the board have had discussions over the last several months about coming up with a retirement plan for its employees. At the last board meeting, held Thursday, April 8, 2021, Pitts once again brought up the subject of...