HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-008 (2019‐2020 Labor Agreement between the City and Law Enforcement Labor Services Local 254 Police Sergeants) RESOLUTION 2019-008
APPROVING THE 2019-2020 LABOR AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF STILLWATER
AND LAW ENFORCEMENT LABOR SERVICES LOCAL 254 POLICE SERGEANTS
BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of Stillwater, Minnesota, that the 2019-2020 Labor Agreement
between the City of Stillwater and Law Enforcement Labor Services Local 254 Police Sergeants, as on file
with the City Clerk, is hereby approved with the following changes:
• Contract Duration—2 year agreement, January 1, 2019 through December 31, 2020
• Wages — General Wage Increase: 3.0% increase effective January 1, 2019; 3.0% increase effective
January 1, 2020
• Health Insurance—Employer contribution to $1,211.86 per month per member toward group health
insurance effective January 1, 2019, and increase employer contribution to $1,231.86 per month per
member toward group health insurance effective January 1, 2020 (plan design changes to High Value
Network on all three plans contingent on the ability of the City to make the plan design changes)
• Life Insurance—Employer will provide a term life insurance policy for each employee and coverage
increases from $20,000 to $30,000
• Overtime—Police Department administration will post special events, including but not limited to City
festivals,promptly upon notification of the need for additional police coverage for the event
• Sick Leave
o Schedule of sick leave accrual adjusted to convert half pay weeks to full pay weeks and delete reference
to half pay weeks
o Employees hired by the City on or after January 1, 2019 (full-time) will earn sick leave at the rate of 8
hours/month to a maximum of 1040 hours. Benefit eligible part-time employees hired on or after January
1, 2019 sick leave accrual and maximum will be calculated on a pro-rata basis
• Union Security—Language referring to "fair share" deduction is deleted
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 8 day of January, 2019.
Ted Kozlowski, Mayor
ATTEST:
Beth Wolf, City Clerk