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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-style:italic">Connect with us:<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><font size="1" color="#1f497d" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#1F497D;font-style:italic">Providing quality customer service is important to us. If you have any comments or suggestions regarding the service provided
to you, please contact Janelle White, DHR Bureau Chief, </span></font></i><i><font size="1"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-style:italic"><a href="mailto:janelle.white@dhr.idaho.gov"><font color="#0563c1"><span style="color:#0563C1">janelle.white@dhr.idaho.gov</span></font></a><font color="#1f497d"><span style="color:#1F497D">.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The Legislature passed Senate Bill 1054 this year which amends existing statute to allow police and firefighters to retire and return to work, while still receiving their retirement
benefits: <a href="https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2023/legislation/S1054.pdf">https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2023/legislation/S1054.pdf</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Also, please advise your managers that one of the provisions in the statute is that we cannot guarantee re-employment prior to an employee’s retirement. If an employee inquires
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