Title
Resolution authorizing the execution of a Collective Bargaining Agreement between Operating Engineers Local 150 and Lake County Division of Transportation.
Staff Summary
· This is a four (4) year agreement for the period of April 1, 2008 through March 31, 2012.
· Wages shall be increased in the following manner:
§ 3.50% effective April 1, 2008
§ 3.50% effective April 1, 2009
§ 3.50% effective April 1, 2010
§ 3.75% effective April 1, 2011
· The average annual cost of the negotiated increase will be $130,728
Body
WHEREAS, the Operating Engineers Local Number 150, has been recognized as the sole and exclusive bargaining agent for certain employees in the Lake County Division of Transportation; and
WHEREAS, a Collective Bargaining Agreement has been negotiated with the Operating Engineers Local 150, as the exclusive representative of certain employees in the Lake County Division of Transportation, consistent with the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act; and
WHEREAS, your Financial and Administrative Committee has reviewed and approved said agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by this the County Board of Lake County, that the Madam Chair of the Board is hereby authorized to sign the Collective Bargaining Agreement attached hereto and made a part of this Resolution.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this Agreement shall be effective from April 1, 2008 through March 31, 2012 consistent with the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act 5ILCS 315/21.
DATED, at Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois this 18th day of November, A.D., 2008.