Davenport library trustees approve adding three facilities positions to bargaining unit

Davenport Public Library Board of Trustees members on Oct. 30 authorized Library Director Jeff to execute the necessary documentation to add three facilities classifications — library caretaker, library assistant caretaker and delivery driver — to the library's bargaining unit.

Library Director Jeff told trustees the packet included a memo explaining the request and said most library employees are already represented by the bargaining unit; facilities-related positions had historically not been included. He said the change "would formally add 3 positions in the…