In addition to the overall economy, according to Fretwell, “One of the biggest issues facing the city of Las Vegas and other cities and counties is market-driven and competitive compensation system for our employees. . ."
Another issue is the aging population of local government employees.

Some great resources for considering how to make your community more pedestrian-friendly.

Twelve tips on making work life so much better.

Conference Planning Committee chair Bill Fraser’s message to the committee members about the importance of attending the Annual Conference in the aftermath of the tragedy in Boston.