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Item 4E AGENDA ITEM # 4E NOVEMBER 22, 2010 CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH CITY COMMISSIONER MEETING STAFF REPORT AGENDA ITEM: Local 630 Blue Collar union contract for the period October 1, 2010 through September 30, 2011. SUBMITTED BY: George Foster, Human Resource Manager ?( DATE: November 16, 2010 BACKGROUND: The City and Local 630 Blue Collar union have agreed to the provisions of a new contract to be effective upon approval by the City Commission. Based upon budget constraints, the only item negotiated and approved by the Union members were changes to Article 26.1 as follows: 26.1 (a) Effective October 1, 2009 2010 the salary ranges within Exhibit A have been retained at the October 1, 2008/2009 rates. Employees that have more than one year of service as of 09/30/10, are in a position that is considered "year round" and have received an evaluation of "Meets Requirements" or above shall receive a one -point -one percent (1.1 %) lump sum "appreciation" bonus to be paid on the first pay period in December 2010. Said bonus shall not count toward pension final average salary calculation or have employee pension contributions deducted. Bonus shall be based upon the employee's annual base pay as determined on 09/30/10. BUDGET: Funds for these changes are included within the current budget. OTHER: A copy of the complete Union contract is available within the City Clerk's office for review. RECOMMENDATION: That the City Commission approve the Local 630 Blue Collar union contract for the period October 1, 2010 through September 30, 2011. REVIEWED BY CITY MANAGER: