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Fenton committee sets new minimums for maintenance workers, directs advertising with DOQ
Summary
The City of Fenton’s committee approved new starting wages for maintenance workers — $20.00 (Worker 1), $23.50 (Worker 2) and $27.00 (Worker 3) — and instructed staff to advertise those rates as the starting pay while retaining top-of-range hiring discretion (DOQ).
The City of Fenton’s committee voted to set new minimum starting wages for its maintenance-worker classifications and directed staff to advertise those starting rates while keeping the top of the pay ranges “depending on qualifications.” Alderman Wissbrough proposed the pay schedule and said the change was necessary to recruit entry-level workers.
Wissbrough proposed starting hourly wages of $20.00 for Maintenance Worker 1, $23.50 for Worker 2 and $27.00 for Worker 3, noting the city would still reserve higher pay for candidates with greater qualifications. “For worker 1, they would start at $20. For number 2, maintenance worker number 2, at $23.50, and…
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