Hire financial consultant for $15,000 to assist with labor negotiations
$15,000
In Plain English
The city is entering contract talks with employee unions and needs specialized help analyzing financial proposals. Russ Branson Consulting will advise city staff through June 2021. If approved, the consultant helps ensure the city understands the true cost of wage and benefit packages during negotiations.
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