RESOLUTION No. 36396

Adopt a Letter of Agreement to establish leave time for the President of AFSCME Local 189 and require the Local to reimburse the City for that portion of the leave that is not associated with City Bureau Improvement Project No. 6 (Resolution)

WHEREAS:  The City is engaged in establishing a comprehensive program for labor-management interaction through the Bureau Improvement Project # 6, and

WHEREAS:  That AFSCME Local 189, is a labor organization which represents a significant number of City employees who work in all bureaus, and

WHEREAS:  The City supports AFSCME Local 189 in its contribution to the labor-management process being developed through Bureau Improvement Project # 6 as well as the Local’s ability to conduct its day to day affairs in a professional business-like manner, and

WHEREAS:  There is value to the Local as well as to the City and the labor-management process associated with Bureau Improvement Project # 6 to facilitate a leave for the President of the Local so that she may focus attention on the duties and responsibilities associated with providing leadership to the Local,

BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED:  The City Council endorses and supports the Letter of Agreement providing certain leave for the President of AFSCME Local 189. This leave shall be for a period of six months following the effective date of the Letter of Agreement and requires the Local to reimburse the City for that portion of the leave time that is not associated with the City’s Bureau Improvement Project # 6.

BACKING SHEET INFORMATION

AGENDA NO. 469-2006

ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION/COUNCIL DOCUMENT NO. 36396