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between
CITY OF KENT
and
WASHINGTON STATE COUNCIL OF COUNTY AND CITY EMPLOYEES,
AFL-CIO, AFSCME LOCAL #21-K
regarding
An Addendum to the existing Finance Department labor
agreement.
Preamble
The agreement between the Washington State Council of County
and City Employees, Local No. 21-K, and the City of Kent is made
for the purpose of amending the existing agreement between the
parties so as to set forth wages, hours and working conditions for
employees covered under the terms of the Recognition Agreement
executed on August 13 , 1993 .
Recognition
The City hereby recognizes the Union as the exclusive
bargaining representative for regular full-time and regular part-
time non-supervisory and non-confidential employees in the
following units.
- Office of Development Services
- Fire Prevention
- Fire administration - non-uniformed personnel
- Administrative support employees in the following
departments/division:
Planning
Administration
Public Works Operations
Information Services
Office of Development Services
Parks Maintenance
Fire Prevention
Fire Administration - non-uniformed personnel
Attachment "A" is illustrative of the positions in the bargaining
unit but does not necessarily limit bargaining unit membership to
those classifications.
Amendment to the Labor Agreement:
With the following exceptions additions and/or clarifications,
all of the above mentioned employees will be included in and be
covered by the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement
signed by the City and the Union on August 2 , 1993 . Those
employees currently on management benefits will continue to receive
such benefits until December 31, 1993 . Effective January 1, 1994 ,
those employees will no longer be covered under the management
benefit program and thereafter their hours, wages and working
conditions shall be governed by the terms of the labor agreement.
(i. e. overtime in lieu of management benefits)
For the purposes of this addendum all language in the
collective bargaining agreement which refers to the "finance
department" or the "finance director" should be understood to mean
the "department" or the "department director" respectively. The
intent being that unless otherwise noted in this addendum all
bargaining unit members shall be covered by the same collective
bargaining agreement.
Article 3 . - Seniority It is understood that all employees covered
by this addendum and the collective bargaining agreement on the
signing date of this addendum, will receive credit toward their
seniority for their length of continuous service with the City.
All employees who are hired into bargaining unit positions or
transferring into bargaining unit positions after the signing of
this addendum will begin accumulating seniority from their date of
hire or transfer into the bargaining unit.
Article 14 Wages, Classifications and Minimum Rates of Pay.
A. Effective August 1, 1993 , each employee covered by this
Addendum will receive a salary adjustment increase of 3% based on
of their current pay range and job classification.
B. Classification/Job Description It is agreed that all of the
employees of the new Office of Development Services will receive a
job audit and shall be appropriately classified, if they are not
presently classified properly within one hundred twenty (120) days
after the signing of this agreement.
C. Longevity Benefit Effective January 1, 1994 , employees covered
by this Addendum Agreement, will receive the longevity benefits
outlined in City Policy 2 . 2 . 2
Article 24 Special Licenses and Certificates. The employer
shall pay the applicable fees for obtaining or renewing special
licenses or certificates, if such is required, or to be maintained
as a condition of employment with the city for those employees in
Office of Development Services..
No employee shall suffer a loss due to time needed during the work
day to obtain any license or certificate, required as a condition
of employment with the City of Kent.
Article 26 - Health and Safety Employees who are expected to
perform on site inspection on construction sites will receive Red
Wing safety boots pursuant to current City practice, and other
required safety and foul weather gear including the following:
Hard Hats
Rubber Boots
Rain Gear
Safety Glasses
Reflective Vests
In addition to the outlined equipment set forth above, the City
agrees to provide at city' s expense the minimum safety equipment
required under WISHA for those employees employed in Office of
Development Services.
XXX The City will continue its current practice to provide
clothing and/or uniforms, (2 pair slacks, 3 uniform shirts, and 1
skirt) to Karen Bonaci which relate to her job as a Public
Education Specialist, for the term of this Addendum/Agreement. If
clothing needs to be altered, City will pay for alterations. XXX
Furthermore, in the event Geneva Obenchain is assigned to a
position in the Municipal Court on or about January 1, 1994 , the
City agrees that this position will be one that is covered by the
collective bargaining agreement between the City and Local 21-K.
Moreover, the City will agree to voluntarily recognize the Union as
the exclusive bargaining representative for administrative support
personnel of the Municipal Court, in the event the Union organizes
the employees and can demonstrate by signed authorization cards
that it represents a majority of the Courts administrative support
employees.
Margaret Porter will not be a Union member, however, the position
she occupies will be considered to be covered as a bargaining unit
position. If Ms. Porter resigns, her replacement, if any, will be
eligible for Union membership.
This addendum shall become effective on November 16, 1993 and shall
remain in full force and effect through December 31, 1994 .
However, salaries for bargaining unit employees shall become
effective August 1, 1993 , as outlined on attachment "A"
Signed the day of l C e- 19L3, at Kent, Washington.
CITY OF KENT WASHINGTO STATE OUNCIL
OF COUNT AND T EMPLOYEES
UNION, L CAL I-
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Donald E. Olson, Jr. egot -ations Team Member
Human Resource Director '
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Nggotiati s Team ember
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Negotiations Team Member
ATTACHMENT "A"
City Pay Steps
Range A B C D E
Admin. Secretary II Information Services 23 2308. 2424. 2547. 2672. 2808.
Office Tech. II Fire Prevention 16 1942. 2037. 2140. 2249. 2369.
Cust. Serv. Assist.II Ofc. of Dev. Svcs. 18 2037. 2140. 2249. 2369. 2488.
Office Tech. II Fire Prevention 16 1942. 2037. 2140. 2249. 2369.
Executive Assistant Administration 30 2744. 2883. 3029. 3177. 3338.
Admin. Asst. I Administration 22 2249. 2369. 2488. 2618. 2744.
Admin. Secretary I Planning 20 2140. 2249. 2369. 2488. 2618.
Admin. Secretary I Planning 20 2140. 2249. 2369. 2488. 2618.
Admin. Secretary I Planning 20 2140. 2249. 2369. 2488. 2618.
Office Tech. II Pub. Wks. Oper. 16 1942. 2037. 2140. 2249. 2369.
Accounting Tech. Pub. Wks. Oper. 25 2424. 2547. 2672. 2808. 2950.
Admin. Asst. 11 Pub. Wks. Oper. 27 2547. 2672. 2808. 2950. 3104.
Admin. Manager Administration 41 3594. 3775. 3973. 4171. 4383.
Asst. Bldg. Official Ofc. of Dev. Svcs. 39 3423. 3594. 3775. 3973. 4171.
Pub. Education Spec. Fire Prevention 27 2547. 2672. 2808. 2950. 3104.
Comb. Plans Exam. Ofe. of Dev. Svcs. 37 3258. 3423. 3594. 3775. 3973.
Comb. Bldg. Insp. Ofc. of Dev. Svcs. 32 2883. 3029. 3177. 3338. 3505.
Comb. Bldg. Insp. Ofc. of Dev. Svcs. 32 2883. 3029. 3177. 3338. 3505.
Support Svcs. Spec. Fire Prevention 24 2369. 2488. 2618. 2744. 2883.
Permit Specialist II Ofc. of Dev. Svcs. 20 2140. 2249. 2369. 2488. 2618.
Admin. Asst. II Fire Admin. 27 2547. 2672. 2808. 2950. 3104.
Admin. Sec. II Fire Admin. 23 2308. 2424. 2547. 2672. 2808.
Admin. Sec. I Fire Admin. 20 2140. 2249. 2369. 2488. 2618.
Building Maint. Fire Admin. 35 3104. 3258. 3423. 3594. 3775.
Acctg. Svc. Asst. III Pub. Wks. Oper. 22 2249. 2369. 2488. 2618. 2744.
Acetg. Svc. Asst. II Pub. Wks. Oper. 18 2037. 2140. 2249. 2369. 2488.
Admin. Asst. I Parks Maint. 22 2249. 2369. 2488. 2618. 2744.
Chief Accountant Finance 34 3029. 3177. 3338. 3505. 3685.
Financial Analyst Finance 30 2744. 2883. 3029. 3177. 3338.
Field Auditor Finance 34 3029. 3177. 3338. 3505. 3685.
Comb. Bldg. Insp. Ofc. of Dsv. Svcs. 32 2883. 3029. 3177. 3338. 3505.
Emer. Mngt. Spec. Fire Prevention 25 2369. 2488. 2618. 2744. 2883.