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Debate on $5.75 hourly add-on for senior water operators raises overtime and union questions
Summary
Councilman Kilmer proposed adding $5.75 per hour to two senior water operators' pay to reflect added responsibilities; board discussion flagged overtime control, union approvals and potential grievances.
Councilman Dan Kilmer proposed adding $5.75 an hour to the hourly rate of two senior operators in the town's water department, Tim Burns and Gilman Clark, to reflect added duties after the board delegated day-to-day operations to them earlier in February.
Kilmer said the additional pay was intended “for the added duties and responsibilities.” He offered the motion and a colleague seconded for discussion. Council members voiced support for compensating staff tasked with important water and wastewater responsibilities…
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