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Council tentatively approves wage and structure changes for police and firefighters; police to receive 4% one-year raise
Summary
Council reviewed tentative settlement terms with the Lindsay Police Officers Association and firefighter bargaining units: a one-year 4% base wage increase for police, inclusion of Juneteenth as a holiday, and step-structure changes for firefighters to aid recruitment and retention.
The Lindsay City Council reviewed and approved tentative bargaining outcomes presented by staff for the Lindsay Police Officers Association (LPOA) and the firefighter bargaining unit.
Staff said the police association had been out of contract since 2023 and had not received prior multi-year wage adjustments. The tentative agreement for LPOA recommended a 4% base wage increase effective for one year; staff said the increase is not retroactive but is intended to align police pay with raises other city…
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