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Finance committee votes 3-2 to deny funding for supervisors’ contract; item to go to full council
Summary
The Holyoke Finance Committee voted 3–2 on Jan. 14 to deny funding for three items tied to the Holyoke Professional Supervisors Association contract and will send the matter to the full City Council for consideration.
The Holyoke City Council Finance Committee voted 3–2 on Jan. 14 to deny funding for three items tied to the ratified contract with the Holyoke Professional Supervisors Association. Committee members said the denial represents a decision on appropriation rather than renegotiation of the contract language, and the matter will be brought to the full City Council for final action Tuesday.
The items in question included a multi-part contract that committee members and city negotiators described as the result of lengthy bargaining. Labor counsel Russell (identified on the record as city labor counsel) and personnel staff described give-and-take across wage,…
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