COLLECTIVE BARGAINING  

To see if the Town will vote to fund any fiscal items in the event that any are contained in collective bargaining agreements between the Town and the following named collective bargaining units, and to fund for non-union, M Schedule, and elected officials’ salaries or fringe benefits, determine how the money shall be raised and expended; or take any action related thereto:

A. Service Employees International Union;
B. American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees;
C. Robbins Library Professional Association;
D. Arlington Police Patrol Officers’ Association;
E. Arlington Ranking Officers’ Association;
F. Arlington International Association of Firefighters; and
G. Management and Non-Union Employees
H. Full-time elected officials

Inserted at the request of the Town Manager

VOTE: Unanimous

COMMENT: At this time, no agreements have been reached.  However, in anticipation of future agreements being settled requiring funding, the Finance Committee recommends an appropriation of $431,095 to the Salary Reserve account. 

That the sum of $431,095 is hereby appropriated, to be set aside for funding future collective bargaining agreements, said sum to be raised by general taxes and said sum shall not be expended without a future vote of Town Meeting.