HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-131 (2017-2018 Labor Agreement between the City of Stillwater and LELS Sergeants Local #254) RESOLUTION 2017-131
APPROVING THE 2017-2018 LABOR AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
CITY OF STILLWATER AND LELS Police Sergeants Local 254
BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of Stillwater, Minnesota, that the 2017-2018 Labor Agreement
between the City of Stillwater and Law Enforcement Labor Services, Inc., Police Sergeants Local #254,
as on file with the City Clerk is hereby approved with the following changes:
• Contract Duration - 2 year agreement, January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2018;
• Wages
o Implementation of Classification Compensation System effective January 1, 2017:
• Effective 1/1/17, employee placed on step in new pay structure at designated
grade that provides wage rate that is equal to or greater than 12/31/16 base wage
and longevity pay combined
• Annual step movement commences in 2018 and occurs thereafter on an annual
basis effective on first day of first payroll period following July 1 anniversary date
in 2018 and thereafter
• Delete longevity pay references
• Delete longevity pay references
o General Wage Increase: 2.25% increase effective January 1, 2017; 2.5% increase effective
January 1, 2018;
• Health Insurance - Increase employer contribution by$15 per month per member effective
January 1, 2017, and $15 per month per member effective January 1, 2018;
• Pay Upon Promotion - In the event a Stillwater Patrol Officer is promoted to Sergeant,the
employee will be placed at a minimum of Step 5 or the step that is at least a 5% increase in the
employee's current salary;
• Shift Differential - Modify Section 24.1 - employees required to work between 12:00 a.m. and
11:59 p.m. on July 4, the Saturday and Sunday of Harvest Fest, the Saturday and Sunday of
Lumberjack Days and the four evening hours of National Night Out shall be eligible for shift
differential of$1.00 per hour for hours worked;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Stillwater City Council authorizes the Mayor and City Clerk to
sign the agreement.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Stillwater this 2 0th day of June, 2017.
Ted Kozlowski, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Diane F.Ward, City Clerk