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Committee approves settlement to reimburse Teamsters members for 2025 Juneteenth holiday pay
Summary
The committee approved a settlement with the Teamsters Union representing police sergeants and lieutenants to pay members for the June 19, 2025 Juneteenth holiday; members who had already used floating holidays will convert the last floating holiday to vacation hours.
The City of Brainerd Personnel and Finance Committee approved a settlement agreement with the Teamsters Union resolving back pay questions for the 2025 Juneteenth holiday (June 19, 2025).Staff said the Teamsters argued all union members should have been paid for the Juneteenth holiday even where some employees had previously used floating holidays that year. After discussion, staff and union representatives agreed that all members would be reimbursed eight hours of holiday pay for June 19, 2025; employees who had already used both floating holidays would convert their last floating holiday to vacation hours.The settlement covers police sergeants and lieutenants represented by the Teamsters and was included in the meeting packet. Committee members moved, seconded and approved the settlement by voice vote; the transcript records the committee approving the motion by members saying "I."
