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HomeMy WebLinkAboutFCS-17-132 - Memorandum of Settlement - IBEW Local 636 REPORT TO:Council DATE OF MEETING:June 26, 2017 SUBMITTED BY:Brendan Soye, Manager, Employee Relations 519-741-2200 ext. 7251 PREPARED BY:Brendan Soye WARD(S) INVOLVED:n/a DATE OF REPORT:June 20, 2017 REPORT NO.:FCS-17-132 SUBJECT:Memorandum of Settlement – IBEW Local 636 RECOMMENDATION: That Council approve the terms and conditions contained in the Memorandum of Settlement dated May 30, 2017 to establish the 2017-2020collective agreement with IBEW Local 636and further, That the Mayor and the Clerk be authorized to execute documentation arising therefrom. BACKGROUND: Following a series of collective bargaining meetings, the last occurring on May 30, 2017, the negotiating teams for IBEW Local 636and the Corporation reached a tentative agreement for a renewal Collective Agreement covering the period January 1, 2017 to March 31, 2020. REPORT: The purpose of this recommendation is to ratify the terms and conditions contained within the tentative agreement. This recommendation is subject to staff confirming that IBEW ratified the tentative agreement at their meeting scheduled on June 21, 2017. ALIGNMENT WITH CITY OF KITCHENER STRATEGIC PLAN: The recommendation of this report supports the achievement of the city’s strategic vision through the delivery of core service. *** This information is available in accessible formats upon request. *** Please call 519-741-2345 or TTY 1-866-969-9994 for assistance. 5.- 1 FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS: The proposed settlement with IBEW Local 636 will be funded from within the approved operating budget. COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT: INFORM – The City willissue a media release to summarize the highlights of the collective agreement following mutual ratification. ACKNOWLEDGED BY: Dan Chapman,Deputy CAO - FCS 5. - 2