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South Whitehall Early Retirements

Monday, May 14, 2012

South Whitehall Names New Director of Administration

Public Works Director Tony Ganguzza has been named to the new position of Director of Administration in South Whitehall as the township reorganizes its staff.

Tony Ganguzza, an engineer who was hired in September as South Whitehall's Public Works Director, has been named to the new township position of Director of Administration in a reorganization of township staff. Ganguzza will continue to oversee the public works department but he now will oversee finance and community development as well. He will report directly to township Manager Jon Hammer, according to an email release from Hammer. Under the reorganization, Lenore Horos will manage the finance department, Bob Ibach will manage public works and Jerry Harbison will manage community development. The three managers will report to Ganguzza. All have been "long standing and dedicated supervisors" in South Whitehall, Hammer said.  Ganguzza …

John

9:44 pm on Monday, May 21, 2012

Tim, I a appreciate your knowledge of the inner workings of the Whitehall government. My point remains, we are adding another administrator to administrate other administrators. I remain confused how we are to believe that we haven't raised salaries. Does this mean that all of these newly upgraded employees were overpaid? Would anyone accept greater responsibility with no more pay? Is it all …   more ›

Monday, April 2, 2012

17 South Whitehall Employees Offered Early Retirements

Finance Director Linda Perry said she is taking the early retirement package in South Whitehall. Sixteen other employees are still considering the offer.

Seventeen people who are employed by South Whitehall have been offered early retirement packages, township Manager Jon Hammer confirmed Monday. Among those, Finance Director Linda Perry has decided to take early retirement, ending a 41-year career with the township that began the day after she graduated from William Allen High School in Allentown. "It's been a wonderful journey,"  Perry said Monday, adding that it's "very very emotional" to leave the job after so many years there. Several of the township employees who were offered early retirements are still contemplating their decision, Hammer said. The employees have another month to voluntarily decide whether to accept the package. Hammer did not disclose who had been offered early …

Ginny Weaver

6:55 pm on Thursday, April 5, 2012

41 years is a very long time to devote yourself at any employment. Ms. Perry was a committed and loyal employee as I see it. Why make statements on her payscale, is this all you have to say to congratulate a fine example of service and community involvement? If this was a male employee would you treat him with this disrepect as well.. With that said Congratulations Linda Perry! You have earned …   more ›

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