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qASFffih-hE <br />REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION <br />Department Approval <br />Date: 1/23/12 <br />Item No.: 7 • h <br />City Manager Approval <br />Item Description: Approve Terms of 2012 -2013 IUOE Local 49 Maintenance <br />Workers Contract <br />1 BACKGROUND <br />2 The City of Roseville has three collective bargaining units, the Police Sergeants, Teamsters; <br />3 Police, LELS; and the Maintenance Workers, IUOE Local 49. The Police Sergeants are settled <br />4 for 2012 and the Officers are not. <br />5 <br />6 <br />7 <br />8 <br />9 <br />10 <br />11 <br />12 <br />13 <br />14 <br />15 <br />16 <br />17 <br />18 <br />19 <br />20 <br />21 <br />22 <br />23 <br />24 <br />25 <br />26 <br />27 <br />28 <br />29 <br />30 <br />This report pertains to the 49ers. There are 29 city employees in the 49ers' bargaining unit. <br />They perform a variety of maintenance duties in the Public Works and the Parks and Recreation <br />Departments. The City and the union have been negotiating since October 2011 as the contract <br />expired on December 31, 2011. <br />The City benchmarks itself with comparable municipalities. According to comparable <br />municipalities, the wages for this unit are below the average. The Council did approve an <br />increase of I% for non -union employees in 2012. <br />City staff and union members from Local 49 have met and found common ground for a <br />settlement on a two year contract. The settlement terms meet the parameters set by Council in <br />closed session. The membership voted to accept the contract terms on January 10, 2012 with <br />implementation upon Council approval and effective I/ 1 / 12. The following are the agreement <br />terms: <br />Description of Proposed Agreement: <br />1. CONTRACT DURATION: <br />➢ Term of 2 years from 1/1/12 - 12/31/13 <br />2. WAGES: <br />➢ 2% increase to wages effective 1/1/12 for all classifications. <br />➢ Effective January 1, 2013 increase all IUOE union classifications by whatever the <br />final average COLA ends up being after any settlements for the maintenance units <br />within the 10. Stanton 5 group, metro area Cities that are the 5 just larger in <br />Pagel of 3 <br />