由于COG政策限制,哥伦比亚州将终止2026年1月1日开始的雇员2 000加元的保险选择退出津贴。 Columbiana County will end a $2,000 insurance opt-out stipend for employees starting Jan. 1, 2026, due to COG policy restrictions.

自2026年1月1日起,哥伦比亚省县教育服务中心将取消雇员每年2 000加元的保险选择退出津贴,在此之前,在政府Stark县学校理事会成员中禁止支付这种津贴。 The Columbiana County Educational Service Center will cancel its $2,000 annual insurance opt-out stipend for employees starting January 1, 2026, after learning its membership in the Stark County Schools Council of Governments prohibits such payments. 该津贴于2024年10月批准,分两期支付给拒绝医疗保险的工人。 The stipend, approved in October 2024, was to be paid in two installments to workers who declined health coverage. 根据COG的政策指导,董事会撤消了该计划。 The board rescinded the plan following COG policy guidance. 其他行动包括批准新的教室租赁,处理人事问题,确保特殊教育合规,以及核准地方企业和国家官员成功参加的职业活动。 Other actions included approving a new classroom lease, addressing personnel matters, ensuring special education compliance, and endorsing a successful career event involving local businesses and state officials.