Baxter council denies grievance over after‑hours text message pay
The Baxter City Council voted to deny a step‑three grievance brought by a public works employee arguing that an after‑hours work text qualifies as a contract "call back" worth two hours of pay. The council and staff cited contract language and precedent and noted mediation and arbitration remain available to the union.
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Baxter City Council on Tuesday denied a step‑three grievance from a public works employee who says a work‑related text message after hours should qualify as a contractual "call back" and trigger two hours of pay.
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