2024 FEB 2nd Mediation Notes
*Note: Mediation is simply a process to see if each side will entertain potential solutions. These are not proposals that are acceptable during mediation.
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Outline of concept presented at end of last mediation Jan 17, 2024
- 2 Year contract
- 3% COLA for 2024 and no retro-pay requested
- D-Days remain the same for remainder of 2024
- Starting Jan 2025 D-Days changed to 48 vacation as outlined in City’s last and final offer.
- Oct. 1 2024 5% COLA on top of Annualized pay scale as outlined in City’s last and final offer. (Pay scale adjusted to 2024 3% COLA)
- Oct 1 2024 6th man vacation available, 14 day FLSA cycle
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City sends 2 potential counter options
Option 1
2 Year contract
Year 1
A. 2.25% Current Salary Chart Adjustment
B. 48 Discretionary Day Hours stay as is
C. Longevity 3% Increase
D. Clothing 3% Increase
E. Exercise Equipment 3% Increase
F. Long Disability monthly premium not to exceed $5000 per month (up from 3500
Year 2
A. 2% on new Salary Chart Adjustment 1.75% translation cost
B. 48 Discretionary Day Hours move to 48 vacation
a. 24 Hours of Vacation time can be used in defined emergent language
C. 6* Man Vacation slot
D. Longevity 4% Increase
E. Clothing 4% Increase
F. Exercise Equipment 4% Increase
G. Long Disability monthly premium not to exceed $5,250 per month
Option 2
2 Year contract
Year 1
A. New Salary Chart- 2% Increase Guarantee (3.86% Average)
B. 48 Discretionary Day Hours move to 48 vacation
a. 24 Hours of Vacation time can be used in defined emergent language
C. 6th Man Vacation slot
D. Longevity 5% Increase
E. Clothing 5% Increase
F. Exercise Equipment 5% Increase
G. Long Disability monthly premium not to exceed $5000 per month (up from 3500)
Year 2
A. Salary chart adjustment of 3%
B. Longevity 5% Increase
C. Clothing 5% Increase
D. Exercise Equipment 5% Increase
E. Long Disability monthly premium not to exceed $5,250 per month
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Union Counter
2 Year contract
Year 1
A. New Salary Chart- 2% Increase Guarantee (3.86% Average)
B. 48 Discretionary Day Hours move to 60 vacation
a. 24 Hours of Vacation time can be used in defined emergent language
C. 6th Man Vacation slot
D. Longevity 5% Increase
E. Clothing 5% Increase
F. Exercise Equipment 5% Increase
G. Long Disability monthly premium not to exceed $5000 per month (up from 3500)
H. 14 day FLSA cycle
Year 2
A. Salary chart adjustment of 4 %
B. Longevity 5% Increase
C. Clothing 5% Increase
D. Exercise Equipment 5% Increase
E. Long Disability monthly premium not to exceed $5,250 per month
F. No Increase in contribution to insurance
G. Continuation of 14 day FLSA cycle
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CIF came back with nothing, mediator stated that the city is not interested in our counter and nothing was offered in return.
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Meeting adjourned