Circuit Court Clerk wants 14% pay raise for her employees
“These are ways for us to make sure the folks in your department get what they need as well as all of those in Shelby County,” Shelby County Commissioner Shante Avant (right) said. (Brad Vest/The Daily Memphian file)
The County Commission delayed consideration of Jamita Swearengen’s request for more money for her staff. Lakeland and Arlington TIFS and Juvenile Court were also on the agenda.
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