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Oak Forest council approves 4‑year Teamsters agreement through April 30, 2030
Summary
The City Council unanimously approved a four‑year successor collective bargaining agreement with Teamsters Local 700 for clerical and secretarial employees, extending labor terms through April 30, 2030, by a 5–0 roll call (two absent).
The City Council on July 28 approved Resolution 2026‑07‑0551R, adopting a four‑year collective bargaining agreement with State and Municipal Teamsters, Local 700 (Clerical and Secretarial). City Administrator Moses Amidei said the prior agreement expired April 30, 2026 and that "the new 4‑year agreement will remain in effect through April 30, 2030." The council approved the resolution by roll call vote 5–0, with Alderpersons Keeler and Vetter recorded as absent.
The negotiated contract includes annual wage increases and operational updates described in the staff memo; staff recommended approval and thanked union and city negotiators for collaborative work. Alderperson Stuewe moved the resolution and Alderperson Wolf seconded before the roll‑call vote. The approval completes formal ratification at the council level; the agreement governs clerical and secretarial City employees for the stated term.
