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[Fair Compensation Task Force;for th~ Elk River Fire Department <br />[Comparison between the Proposals of the City of Elk River and the Fire Department <br /> <br />Issue City of Elk River _ .Fl_re Depprtment ,.., Fire Department Justification <br />Pension Contribution 1998 contribution of $20150.00 $60_.00_/Firefighter/month/ye~r There has been no increase since 1991 <br /> 1999 contribution of $21350.00 This gets us to a 3%/yr increase level <br /> Plus City cost of living increase %/yr Plus City dost of living Increase %/yr <br />Oualified paid hours Emergency calls, training and Emergency calls, training, station Meetings are mandatory to make 2/3 <br /> station work day. work day, meetings and all approved of the monthly meetings. If you have It <br /> committee work for the Fire Department mandatory then it should be paid. <br /> All approved committee work for the Fire <br /> Department is saving the City money by <br /> having the Fire Fighters do the work. <br />Holiday pay. Double time for (7) Holidays Double time fo~(7) Holidays :Same for both parties <br />Night Pay premium not offered 2 hour minimum 12:00 midnight to 6:00 AM - <br />Hourly pay <br />Probationary $8.00 $8.00 Same for both parties <br />Firefighter base pay in 1998 $8.75 $10.15 This amounts to 3% for the past 8 years <br /> in 1999 $9.25 <br /> Captains + $.50 and Chiefs + $1.00 Captains + $1.00 and Chiefs + $2.00 <br />Education incentives $0.25/hr for 60 to 134 hours $0.50/hr for 60 to 134 hours The City already controls how much <br /> $0.25/hr for 135 to 224 hours $0.25/hr for 135 to 209 hours the Fireflghters can get, so why the <br /> $0.25.hr for 225 to 339 hours $0.25 for each 75 hours with no ceiling ceiling? Ail training adds to the worth <br /> $0.25/hr for 340 and over of each Firefighter. As the Government <br /> no further education incentives for 31aces mandatory training on the <br /> any additional schooling Firefighters compensation for skills <br /> should follow. <br />Pay Resolution Future increase would be Written pay resolution to keep us Must write the pay resolution as part of <br /> considered with the adoption of the employees. The % increase would the Task Force duties. <br /> City pay resolution, apply to all pay rates (pension, hourly <br /> base and educational incentives). <br /> <br /> <br />