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Elk River Municipal Utilities COMMISSION POLICY Section: Category: Governance Governance Policies Policy Reference: Policy Title: G.2g1 Wage & Benefits Committee Charter PURPOSE: The Wage and Benefits Committee exists to help the Commission develop and maintain a pay plan structure and benefits package that are market competitive,help promote employee retention, and to help the Commission make informed decisions which provide value to the customers through fair labor expenses. This Committee also exists to help the Commission with succession planning and review pay equity compliance. MEMBERSHIP: The Committee shall be comprised of two Commissioners,the General Manager, an administrative manager, and a field service superintendent. At no time shall there be a quorum of the Commission on the Committee. The Commission shall appoint Committee members annually following the Commission election of officers during the March Regular Commission meeting. The Commission shall also appoint the Committee Chair at that time. ROLE OF THE COMMITTEE CHAIR: The primary role of the Committee Chair is to run the Committee meetings. The Committee will adhere to the Current edition of Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised for all situations to which they are applicable and are not inconsistent with ERMU's bylaws,policies, and any special rules of order that the Commission may adopt. The Committee meetings may be open or closed to employees at the discretion of the Committee Chair. AUTHORITY: Except as established in this Committee Charter, the authority of the Committee is limited to the purpose of research and recommendation to the Commission. The Committee, at the discretion and through formal action of the Commission, may be empowered beyond the role of research Page 1 of 2 9