Borough reaches $55,000 settlement with employee – Star News Group
By: Grace Lee | Published: 2025-07-17 15:59:00 | Source: starnewsgroup.com
BRADLEY BEACH — The borough has reached a settlement with a town employee, Director of Tourism Amy Hall, who filed a claim in 2024 that said the prior administration violated the Conscientious Employee Protection Act, created a hostile work environment and failed to provide certain benefits, according to the resolution.
The borough denied all allegations and claims made in the action and “the borough’s current administration finds it to be in the best interest of the borough that the action be fully and finally settled by making a payment to the plaintiff-employee in the amount of $55,000,” according to the resolution.
The borough will only be responsible for paying $2,500, due to an insurance company covering the rest.
Councilman John Weber said, “It’s…
