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Shakopee describes custodial contract settlement; MSBA contribution figure cited
Summary
Staff presented terms of a settled custodial agreement, noting an MSBA calculation for district health contribution of 5.53 and discussing step adjustments and multiple contribution rates; staff estimated roughly 50 custodial employees and offered to provide exact numbers.
The board heard a presentation on a tentative custodial contract that covers year‑round custodial staff and includes step adjustments and district contributions to health insurance. Staff said the MSBA calculation used for district contribution equals 5.53 and that the parties made individual adjustments to step placements to address equity concerns.
Board members asked how many employees are covered and whether many custodians take district insurance; staff estimated the group size is around 50 and said they would provide an exact count. Staff emphasized custodial work includes deep‑cleaning and support for rentals and events, noting some custodians work in summer and that the group negotiated different contribution levels for single/employee+1/family coverage.
