What is A Suggestion?
A suggestion is a constructive idea that defines an existing problem and proposes a detailed, reasonable solution. A suggestion must be an original idea and must not be made as a result of fulfilling an employee’s job responsibilities. A suggestion must call attention to a specific problem, and must include a specific solution in order to be eligible. The suggestion must describe the type of cost savings, or other benefit the employee foresees if the suggestion is adopted, or if the suggestion is revenue generating (and the revenue generated was used to offset costs paid with budgeted funds) must provide documentation of revenues generated within the first year of implementation. Vague or general suggestions will be returned to the employee for elaboration or completion. A suggestion shall be determined ineligible for any of the following reasons: • A suggestion which represents a part of the normal duties of the employee making the suggestion (i.e. suggestions which are developed as p
