The complaints at the centre of inspector’s City of Perth probe
The City of Perth's chief executive, Michelle Reynolds, is under investigation following over a dozen complaints from city staff. The complaints were discussed in a closed meeting with local government inspector Tony Brown, highlighting issues within the council. Reynolds acknowledged the dissatisfaction among some staff due to changes implemented after a previous inquiry into the city's operations.
- ▪More than 20 complaints have been made against City of Perth's chief executive Michelle Reynolds.
- ▪The complaints were revealed during a closed-door meeting with local government inspector Tony Brown.
- ▪Reynolds stated that some staff may have been unhappy with the city's reform program following a 2018 inquiry.
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