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Board ratifies multiple city labor contracts; firefighters— deployment pay and longevity discussed
Summary
The Board suspended rules and ratified tentative agreements with multiple municipal bargaining units. The contracts include provisions on deployment pay for firefighters and phased longevity adjustments; aldermen raised concerns about confidentiality and implementation timing.
The Board of Mayor and Aldermen voted to suspend the rules and ratify tentative labor agreements covering numerous city bargaining units, including central fleet, facilities, health, highway, parks and recreation, EPD, fire supervisors, police, airport, library and welfare units. The motion to suspend the rules and pass the contracts was moved and seconded during the May 6 meeting; the board approved the motion and the contracts, as recorded in the meeting transcript.
The contract package…
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