§ 2.38.050. Administrative complaint of retaliation.  


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  • Any officer or employee who believes that he or she has been subject to an adverse employment action as a result of being a whistleblower may file a complaint of retaliation with the City Auditor within one hundred and eighty (180) days of the alleged misconduct. The City Auditor shall thereupon investigate the complaint. If the Office of the City Auditor is named in the complaint, the complaint shall be directed to the City Attorney for investigation. The investigation of a retaliation complaint should be completed in eight (8) weeks or less, absent extraordinary circumstances. Any reports regarding retaliation are confidential and not subject to disclosure.

(Ord. 12890 § 5, 2008)