{"id":313530,"date":"2022-07-20T10:56:56","date_gmt":"2022-07-20T17:56:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sdnews.com\/?p=313530"},"modified":"2022-07-20T10:56:56","modified_gmt":"2022-07-20T17:56:56","slug":"la-mesa-names-employees-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/la-mesa-names-employees-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"La Mesa names employees of the year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #1a191a;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The City of La Mesa hosted an employee appreciation luncheon recently after a two-year \u201cpause\u201d on employee events due to the pandemic.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #1a191a;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Employees were recognized for their service years for 2020 and 2021, and employee promotions during the period were announced. The highlight of the event was the announcement of two employee of the year winners, announced by City Manager Greg Humora.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #1a191a;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Fred Juarez,<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #1a191a;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> custodian in the public works department and <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #1a191a;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Sheryl Sherman,<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #1a191a;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> risk management analyst in the administrative services department, were recognized for their extraordinary achievements. What made this year\u2019s award stand out was that the winners were nominated by their peers across all departments as the result of a new employee recognition program. A total of 36 nominations were submitted.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #1a191a;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Juarez is currently the longest serving active employee in the City, with 38 years under his belt at the City of La Mesa. Sherman was recognized for her outstanding work related to risk management; specifically, her expertise with COVID-19 administration, and her important work following the civil unrest in 2020. She has served the City of La Mesa since 2011, and has worked in three different departments.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #1a191a;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The award winners received one day off, a plaque, a gift card funded by the executive team, and will be recognized at an upcoming council meeting. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\"><em><span style=\"color: #1a191a;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Photo credit: Elaine Alfaro<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\">","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The City of La Mesa hosted an employee appreciation luncheon recently after a two-year \u201cpause\u201d on employee events due to the pandemic. 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