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Nepotism policy implementation and challenges

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Commissioner Molly Wasow Park discusses the implementation and challenges of DHS's nepotism policy. She explains the nuances of nepotism in practice and the process for reviewing potential nepotism cases.

  • Nepotism can have different implications depending on the situation
  • DHS created a nepotism policy that became the basis for a citywide policy
  • Policy requires waiver requests for related parties in leadership positions
  • Challenges in implementing the policy are acknowledged