Approve labor contract with IFPTE Local 21 management employees
In Plain English
The city negotiated a new contract with management employees represented by IFPTE Local 21 union. The agreement includes wage increases that will be posted on the public salary schedule. If approved, the contract sets pay and working conditions for these exempt management positions.
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Votes
Adopt Resolution No. 134-21
5 to 2
Why This Vote Matters
The council approved a new contract with management employees represented by the IFPTE Local 21 union in a 5-2 vote. The agreement sets wages and working conditions for exempt management positions, with pay increases that will be posted publicly on the city's salary schedule. Councilmembers Bates and Butt voted against the contract, while the other five members supported it. This is a routine personnel matter that establishes the terms of employment for unionized management staff.
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