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RESOLUTION APPROVING A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF DULUTH AND THE CITY OF DULUTH SUPERVISORY ASSOCIATION FOR THE YEARS 2018-2020.
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CITY PROPOSAL:
RESOLVED, that the proper city officials are hereby authorized to execute and implement a collective bargaining agreement, substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A, with the City of Duluth Supervisory Association covering the years 2018 through 2020.
Statement of Purpose
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE: The City and the City of Duluth Supervisory Association (CDSA) have negotiated a successor collective bargaining agreement (CBA) to their current 2015-2017 CBA. The parties tentatively agreed to a 2018-2020 collective bargaining agreement on September 25, 2018, and the CDSA membership ratified this 2018-2020 CBA on October 24, 2018. This three-year contract has wage increases of 3 percent in 2018, 3 percent in 2019, and 2.5 percent in 2020. This CBA also provides that employees shall move up one Pay Range after twenty-four months of continuous employment in Step E of their current Pay Range. Effective January 1, 2019, the employer’s healthcare savings plan contribution for employees not eligible for employer-paid retiree health insurance (employees hired on or after January 1, 2007) shall increase by 1.25 percent.