Lorain County approves wage increase for non‑bargaining employees; commissioners debate retroactive pay rules

May 7, 2025

The board authorized a wage increase for non‑bargaining employees matching a United Steelworkers contract and discussed whether the raises and any retroactive pay should apply to employees hired after Jan. 1, 2025. Commissioners directed administrators to research application rules and report back.

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The Lorain County Board of Commissioners on May 6 authorized a wage increase for non‑bargaining county employees to match a negotiated raise in the United Steelworkers Local 8845 agreement, with the change effective retroactive to Jan. 1, 2025, through Dec. 31, 2027.

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