Jacksonville市议会工作人员报告说,在前领导人Sidman和Lahmeur的领导下,士气低落,存在歧视。 Jacksonville City Council staff report low morale and discrimination under former leaders Sidman and Lahmeur.

对37名Jacksonville市议会立法服务雇员的调查显示,在士气、团队精神和道德做法方面成绩低,普遍不满意。 A survey of 37 Jacksonville City Council legislative services employees revealed widespread dissatisfaction, with low scores in morale, teamwork, and ethical practices. 雇员报告前领导人Margaret "Peggy" Sidman和Merriane Lahmeur的种族歧视及有毒行为。 Employees reported ethnic discrimination and toxic behavior from former leaders Margaret "Peggy" Sidman and Merriane Lahmeur. Sidman以前曾因对工作环境的投诉和关于公开理事会成员邮件的指控而休带薪假。 Sidman was previously placed on paid leave due to complaints about the work environment and allegations of opening council members' mail.