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Committee approves Red Wing safety shoe contract after discussion on stipend and union coverage
Summary
DuPage County’s Public Works Committee approved a joint-purchasing contract for safety footwear with Red Wing, drawing questions from members about stipends, vendor choice and union-covered uniform provisions.
The DuPage County Public Works Committee approved a joint-purchasing contract to Red Wing (Red Wing Brand of America) for safety shoes and work boots for the period Feb. 23, 2025, through Feb. 22, 2026, for a contract amount not to exceed $46,000.
Staff presented the joint purchasing recommendation and the committee discussed alternatives, including offering a stipend that…
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