Title
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Personnel
Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Labor Agreement
Purpose: Collective Bargaining Negotiations and Settlement
Entity Name: Service Employees International Union, Local 617 (Police Communication Clerks and Officers)
Entity Address: 452 Washington Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Project Fiscal Impact: $40,573.00 (average cost per year over term of agreement)
Contract Period: January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2014
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( X ) n/a
Additional Information:
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WHEREAS, Service Employees International Union, Local 617 (Police Communication Clerks and Officers) has been certified by the Public Employment Relations Commission as the majority representative for certain employees of the City of Newark, New Jersey, as that term is defined in the New Jersey Employer-Employee Relations Act, N.J.S.A. 34:13A-1 et seq; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark has negotiated in good faith with said majority representative over terms and conditions of employment for the period covering January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2014; and
WHEREAS, as a result of collective bargaining negotiations and settlement, the terms and conditions of employment for the aforementioned period have been imposed upon the parties and are incorporated into the Labor Agreement attached hereto. The agreement shall be binding upon all employees in the unit represented by said majority representative, whether or not they are members of such representative, as provided in N.J.S.A. 34:13A-5.3.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:
1. The Mayor, and/or his designee(s), the Business Administrator and the Personnel Director, of the City of Newark, New Jersey, are hereby authorized to execute a Labor Agreement with Service Employees International Union, Local 617 (Police Communication Clerks and Officers), 452 Washington Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102, for the period of January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2014, in the amount of $40,573.00 (average cost per year over term of agreement), on behalf of the City of Newark, New Jersey.
2. The Municipal Council of the City of Newark hereby ratifies the authorization of this Agreement from January 1, 2012 through the date of adoption of this resolution.
3. The executed copy of the Labor Agreement and corresponding Cost Analysis shall be filed with the Office of the City Clerk and the Public Employment Relations Commission c/o Public Sector Librarian, MLR Library - Rutgers University, Ryders Lane and Clifton Avenue, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08903 as required by N.J.S.A. 34:13A-8.2 and N.J.S.A. 34:13A:16.8(d)(2).
4. An executed copy of the Agreement shall be submitted to the Division of Local Government Services by the Director of Personnel.
5. A copy of the executed agreement herein authorized shall be filed in the Office of the City Clerk by the Business Administrator.
STATEMENT
This resolution ratifies and authorizes the Mayor and/or his designee, the Business Administrator and the Director of Personnel in the execution of a labor agreement between the City of Newark and Service Employees International Union, Local 617 (Police Communication Clerks and Officers) covering January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2014.