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Council ratifies three-year firefighters contract with new scheduling changes to limit FLSA overtime
Summary
The Huron City Council on Jan. 14 approved a three-year collective-bargaining agreement with IAFF Local 4168 that includes wage adjustments, benefit changes and new scheduled "Kelly days" to address FLSA overtime exposure.
Huron City Council approved Resolution 7-2025 on Jan. 14, authorizing the city manager to execute a three-year contract with the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) Local 4168 covering Jan. 1, 2025 through Dec. 31, 2027.
Why it matters: the contract sets wages, benefits and scheduling rules for the fire department and introduces a scheduling mechanism (“Kelly days”) intended to reduce overtime exposure under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The agreement will affect department staffing patterns and budgeted personnel costs over the next three years, with annual reopeners for wages and health-care contributions.
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