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PINK - FINANCE GITY OF SAINT PAUL Council
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ouncil Resolution
Presented By
Referred To ` Committee: Date
Out of Committee By Date
An administrative Re solution approving the terms and
conditions of the 19?? Agreements between the Indepen-
dent School District No. 625, and the Suburban School
Employees Local No. 284.
WHEREAS, the Council, pursuant to the provi.sions of Section 12. 09
of the St. Paul City Charter and the Public Employees Labor Relations Act
of 1971, as amended, recognizes the Suburban School Employees Local
No. 284, as exclusive representative for those classes of positions within
Independent School District #625 certified by the Bureau of Mediation Services
under Case No. 75-PR-284-A for the purpose of ineeting and negotiating the
terms a.x�d -conditions of employment for personnel in the classes of positions
as set forth in the Agreements between the Independent School District No. 625
and the exclusive representatives hereinabove referenced; and
WkiFREAS, the Independent School District No. 625, through designated
�-�xegxesentatives, and the exclusive representatives have met in good faith and
negotiated t$e terms and conditions of employment for the period January 3, 1977,
.�.xc��u.g13�December 31, 1�77, for such personnel as are set forth in the Agreements
� between Independexrt Sehool District No. 625, and the exclusive representatives; and
WHEREAS, 19?? Agreements have been reached which include a wage adjust-
ment retoractive to January 3, 1977; now, therefore, be it
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COUNCILMEN Requested by Department of:
Yeas Nays
Butler
Hozza In Favor
Hunt
• Levine __ Against BY
Roedler
Sylvester
Tedesco
Adopted by Council: Date Form pprov d by it ttorney '
Certified Passed by Council Secretary BY (
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Approved by 17ayor: Date _ App ved by Mayor for Subm'ssi to ouncil
BY BY
WHITE - CITV CLERK : 1�1/s955�
B�,.UE - MAYORE GITY OF SA�INT PAUL FlecilNO. �
CANARY - DEPARTMENT �
� � Council Resolution
Presented By
�Referred To Committee: Date
Out of Committee By Date
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RESOLVED, that the Agreements, cited_above, dated as of the effective
date of this Resolution, between the Independent School District No. 625, and
the Suburban School Employees Local No. 284, on file in the office of the City
Clerk, is hereby approved, and the authorized administrative officials of the
City are hereby authorized and directed to execute said Agreements on behalf
of the City. .
Approved:
Chairman
Civil Service Commissi
COU[V(:ILMEN Requested by Department of:
Yeas Nays �
Butler � PERSO N L OFFIC
`.ue� In Favor
Hunt j�
Levine W __ Against BY
Roedler
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Tedesco
Adopted b ouncil: Date _ AUG 9 �9� Form p ro d by C' Attorney
Ce � ied Ya � y Counc cretary , BY �
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Ap roved M r: e _�� � �977 Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council
By � BY
PuBUSH�o AU G 1 3 1977
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resolutian so that thrs information will be p� pi; 12/i9'�5
available to the �City Council, _ Rev. i 918/?6
- EXPLANATION OF ADMINIS7RA'tIVE ORDERS,
� RESOLUTION�, AND C)k�3�INANCES . �i,��M���1Ji� .
Datei July 13, 19'�7 . _
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TO: �vtAYOR GEORGE LATIMER �Y��� '
FR; Perean�e�. Office � '
RE: Resolu�i.oa for submiasion to Gity Council. ,
ACTION REQUESTED:
I recommend �rour approval and submissiqn of this Re�olntioa to the City Cot�sacil. . .
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PURPOSE AND RATIONALE FOR THIS.ACTIONt
This Reeqlution appxoves two contracts between the IS� #625 aad. �Suburbaa Scho�l
E�nployeea, Local Z84. One cor�tract is wi�h'the st�pervisory ca,f�t��xa: per�o�ae1
aad tlie ol3�er coatract is with the aon-stapervisory 'cafeteria perso�ael.
- Theee �+ew co,ntracts c�ll for a 5.1% ac�oss the board wage �i;acrea:se as;welZ as a
$5. OQ per mon#h irscrease ia the Employerts �ox�tribv,ti�cun t�va�d the �mployee�s
: insurance co�v�erage a.ad a $5. Ofl per month:inereaee in the Ennployer.�s coatributioa
tvward depeadents insurance eflverage.
: This new contract allcyws sick Ieav�e to be earned by perso�n�l worl.ang 4 houx�.per day.
, ATTACHMENTS:
Resolutzon, co�y for City Clerk a.ad two 1977 Agreernenta.
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1977
AGREEMENT
Between
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT N0.625
And
SUBfJRBAN SCHOOLS EMPLOYEES LOCAL NO. 284
S .E. I.U. , AFL-CIO
Representing
Food Service Personnel
CONTENTS
NEGOTIATED TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Article
I. Definition of Agreement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
II. Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
III. Check Off - Fair Share . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
IV. Maintenance of Standards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
V. Grievance Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
VI. Non-Discrim?nation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - . . 13
VII. Holidays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
VIII. Sick Leave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
IX. Hours - Overtime . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
X. Vacations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
XI. Lunch Break . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
XII. Civil Service Examinations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
XIII. Layoff Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
XIV. Insurance Benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
XV. Working Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
XVI. Court Duty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
XVII. Sick Leave Conversion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
XVIII. Health Insurance Provision for Retirees . . . . . . . . . . . 21
XIX. Discipline and Discharge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
XX. Leaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
XXI. Uniform Allowance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
XXII. Wage Scale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
XXIII. Duration of Agreement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Appendices
A. Vacation
B. Wage Scale
AGREEMEN T ,,
ARTICLE I. DEFINI'�ION OF AG^.EE`4ENT
A. Parties: THIS AGREEMENT is entered into between
the Board of Education, Independent School District
No. 625, Saint Paul, Minnesota, hereinafter referred
to as the Board of Education, and Suburban Schools
Employees Local No. 284, S. E. I. U. (certified
by the Director of the Bureau of Mediation Services
as the exclusive representative) , hereinafter
referred to as Local No. 284, pursuant to and in
compliance with the Public Employment Labor Relations
Act of 1971, as amended, to set forth the terms
and conditions of employment.
B. Purpose: The purpose of this Agreement is to promote
orderly and constructive relationships between the
Board of Education, the employees of this unit, and
Local No. 284.
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ARTICLE II. RECOGNITION „
A. The Board of Education recognizes Local No. 284 as the
certified exclusive representative for the following
unit:
All food service personnel employed by Independ-
ent Schoo� District No. 625 whose terms and con-
ditions of employment are established by the City
of Saint Paul Civil Service Department, who are
employed for more than 14 hours per week and
more than 100 work days per year; excluding those
employees in the classifications of Cook Manager
I, Cook Manager II and Cook Manager III, and
supervisory and confidential employees.
B. The Board of Education agrees that so long as Local No.
284 is the exclusive representative in accordance with
the provisions of PELRA 1971 as amended, and as certified
by the Bureau of Mediation Services, State of Minnesota,
for all personnel defined in Section A of this Article,
that it will not meet and negotiate with any other labor
or employee organization concerning the terms and conditions
of employment for this unit. . _
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ART�� III . CHECK OFF - FAIR SHARE •,
p,. The Employer agrees to deduct the Union membership initiation
fee assessments and once each month dues from the pay of those
employees who individually request in writing that such deduc-
tions be made. The amounts to be deducted shall be certified
to the Employer by a representative of the Union and the
aggregate deductions of all employees shall be remitted
together with an itemized statement to the representative by
the first �f the succeeding month after such deductions are
made or as soon thereafter as possible.
B. Any present or future employee who is not a Union member shall
be required to contribute a fair share fee for services rendered
by the Union. Upon notification by the Union, the Employer
shall check off said fee from the earnings of the employee
and transmit the same to the Union. In no instance shall the
required contribution exceed 85% of the Union membership dues
amount. This provision shall remain operative only so lonq as
specifically provided by Minnesota law.
In the event there is a change in the law permitting the Union
to assess an amount in excess of 85% of regular membership dues,
the full amount permitted by law may be assessed by the Union.
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Article III. Check Off - Fair Share (continued) '�
C. The Union will indemnify, defend and hold the City and
School District harmless against any claims made and against
any suits instituted, and any orders or judgments issued
against the City and School District, their officers or
employees, by reason of negligence of the Union in request-
ing or receiving deductions under this Article.
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ART_ ICLE IV. MAINTENANCE OF STAN DARDS •,
The City agrees that all conditions of employment relating to
wages, work, overtime differentials, vacations and general work-
ing conditions shall be maintained at not less than the highest
minimum standard as set forth in the Civil Service Rules of the
City of Saint Paul (Ordinance No. 3250) and Ordinance No. 6446
at the time of signing of this Agreement, and the conditions
of employment shall be improved wherever specific provisions
for improvement are made else�;a?here in this Agreement.
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ART� V. GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE -
p. This grievance procedure is established to resolve any
specific dispute between the employee and the City or School
District concerning, and limited to, the interpretation or
application of the provisions of this Agreement.
B. An employee presenting a grievance may elect to be repre-
sented by an appropriate Union representative. At Step 1
or Step 2 of the grievance procedure, the employee may choose
to present his/her griE�ance without being represented by a
Union representative, provided, however, that the Union
representative shall be notified of the adjustment or settle-
ment of any Step 2 grievance and provided further that any
adjustment or settlement shall not be inconsistent with
the terms of the Agreement.
C. It is recognized and accepted by the Union and the Employer
that the processing of grievances as hereinafter provided
is limited by the job duties and responsibilities of the emplo�-ees
and shall therefore be accomplished during normal working
hours when consistent with such employees ' duties and re-
sponsibilities. The aggrieved employee and a Union repre-
sentative shall be allowed a reasonable amount of time
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' Article V. Grievance Procedure - Food Service Personnel (continued)
without loss of pay when a grievance is investigated and
presented to the Employer during normal working hours pro-
vided that the employee and the Union representative have
notified and received the approval of designated supervisor
and provided that such absence is reasonable and would not
be detrimental to the work programs of the Employer. It is
understood that the Employer shall not use the abo ve limita-
tion to hamper the processing of grievances.
D. A grievance shall be resolved in the following manner:
(Step 1) . Any employee claiming a specific disagreement
concerning the interpretation or application of the provisions
of this Agreement, shall, within twenty (20) working days of
its first occurrence or within ten (10) working days of the
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time the employee reasonably should have knowledge of the
occurrence, whichever is later, discuss the complaint orally
with the employee ' s school Cafeteria Manager (or representa-
tive designated by the Director of Food Service) . The school
Cafeteria Manager (or representative of Director of Food
Service) shall attempt to adjust the complaint at that time .
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Article V. Grievance Procedure - Food Service Personnel (continued)
(Step 2) . A grievance not resolved in Step 1 and appealed
,. to Step 2 shall be placed in writing setting forth the
nature of the grievance, the facts on which it is based,
the provision or provisions of the Agreement allegedly
violated, the remedy requested, and shall be appealed to
Step 2 by the employee within fifteen (15) working days
after the Employer-designated representative ' s final answer
in Step 1. Any grievance not appealed in writing to Step
2 by the employee within fifteen (15) working days shall
be considered waived.
If appealed, the written grievance shall be presented by
the employee and the Union and discussed with the Director
of School Food Service (or representative designated by
the Sup�rintendent) . The Director of School Food Service
shall give the Union the Employer ' s Step 2 answer in writing
within ten (10) working days following the presentation.
Any grievance not appealed in writing to Step 3 by the
employee and the Union within ten (10) working days after
receipt of the Employer ' s reply shall be considered waived.
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prticle V. Grievance Procedure - Food Service Personnel �continued)
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(Step 3) . If appealed, the written grievance shall be
presented by the Ur►ion and discussed at an informal meet-
ing w ithin ten (10) work ing days of receipt of the written
grievance, with the Superintendent of Schools or his rep-
resentative, The Employer-designated representative shall
give the Union the Employer ' s answer in writing within
ten (10) working days after the review meeting. A grievance
not resolved in Step 3 may be appealed in writing to Step
4 by the Union within ten (10) working days follow ing the
Employer-designated representative ' s final answer in Step
3. Any grievance not appealed in writing to Step 4 by the
Union within ten (10) working days shall be considered
waived.
(Step 4) . A grievance unresolved in Step 3 and appealed
to Step 4 by the Union shall be submitted to arbitration
subject to the provisions of the Public Employment Labor
Relations Act of 1971 as amended. If a mutually acceptable
arbitrator cannot be agreed upon, the selection of an arbitrator
shall be made in accordance with the procedures of the
Minnesota Bureau of Mediation Services.
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Article V. Grievance Procedure - ,
E. The arbitrator shall have no right to amend, modify, nul-
lify, or ignore the terms and conditions of this Agreement.
The arbitrator shall consider and decide only the specific
issue (s) submitted in writing by the Employer and the Union,
and shall have no authority to make decisions on any other
issue not so submitted.
The arbitrator shall be without power to make decisions
contrary to, or inconsistent with, or modifying or varying
in any way the application of laws, rules or regulations
having the force and effect of law. The arbitrator ' s decision
shall be submitted in writing, copies to both parties and
the Bureau of Mediation Services within thirty (30) days
following the close of the hearing or the submission of
briefs by the parties, whichever be later, unless the parties
agree to an extension. The decision shall be binding on
both the Employer and the Union and shall be based solely
on the arbitrator ' s interpretation or application of the
express terms of this Agreement and to the facts of the
grievance presented.
The fees and expenses for the arbitrator 's services and
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Article V. Grievance Procedure -
proceedings shall be borne equally by the Employer and the
Union provided that each party shall be responsible for
compensating its own representatives and witnesses. If
either party desires a verbatim record of the proceedings,
it may cause such a record to be made, providing it pays for
the record. If both parties desire a verbatim record of the
proceedings, the cost shall be shared equally.
If a grieva�;ce is not presented within the time '=_imits set
forth above, it shall be considered waived. If a griev-
ance is not appealed to the next step within the specified
time limit or any extension thereof, it shall be considered
settled on the basis of the Employer ' s last answer. If
the Employer does not answer a grievance or an appeal thereof
within the specified time limits, the Union may elect to
process the grievance to the next step. The time limit in
each step may be extended by mutual written agreement of
the Employer and the Union in each step.
It is agreed by the Union and the Employer that, if a specific
grievance is determined by this grievance process, it shall
not again be submitted for consideration under the provisions
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of the Rules and Regulations of Civil Service. It is
further understood that if a specific grievance is sub-
mitted and determined by the grievance procedure under
the Civil Service Rules and Regulations, it shall not
again be submitted for review and arbitration under the
procedures set forth in this Article.
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ARTICLE VI. NON-DISCRIMINATION
Neither the Union nor the Employer shall discriminate against
any employee because of Union membership or nonmembership, or
because o£ race, color, sex, religion, national origin, or
political opinion or affiliations.
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r` ARTICLE VII. HOLIDAYS
Employees working under the title Food Service Aide, Cook I,
and Baker I, sha11 not be eligible for any holidays with pay.
All other regular or provisional employees in the bargaining
unit shall be granted holidays off with pay provided, however,
that their names have appeared on the payroll on any six working
days of the nine working days preceding the holiday; or on the
last working day before the holiday and on three other working
days of the nine working days preceding the holiday. In neither
case shall a holiday be counted as a working day. The following
days are declared to be the holidays :
New Year ' s Day January 1
Washington' s and Lincoln ' s Birthday Third Monday in February
Memorial Day Last Monday in May
Independence Day July 4
Labor Day First Monday in September
Christopher Columbus Day Second Monday in October
Veterans ' Day November 11
Thanksgiving Day Fourth Thursday in November
Christmas Day December 25.
If one of the above listed holidays falls on a day when school
is in session, then the Food Service Director shall designate
another day when school is not in session, as a paid holiday.
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Article VII. Holidays - Food Service Personnel (continued)
All employees will be expected to work on all days when school
is in session, except when on approved leave.
In addition, a floating holiday is to be granted employees in
the Cook II and Baker II classifications subject to prior approval
of the employee ' s supervisor. To be eligible for the froating
holiday, a regular or provisional employee must work at least
an equivalent of four bi-weekly pay periods (320 hours) . Em-
ployees who work an equivalent of 13 full bi-weekly pay periods
(1040 hours) shall receive an additional floating holiday.
Holiday pay will be paid on the basis of the employee ' s regularly
scheduled number of hours in the work day.
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ARTICLE VIII. SICK LEAVE - Food Service Personnel
A. Sick leave shall continue to be provided for the class-
ifications of Cook II and Baker II in accordance with
Civil Service Regulations.
B. It is also agreed that employees in the classifications
of Cook I and Baker I shall be entitled to sick leave in
accordance with Civil Service Regulations.
C. Effective July 19, 1977, it is also agreed that Food Service
Aides who have been employed as regularly certified or
provisional Civi1 Service employees in the classification
of Food Service Aide for at least two (2) school years and
who have been regularly assigned four (4) hours or more per
work day for the three (3) preceding months shall begin
accruing sick leave.
They shall continue such accrual only so long as they are
assigned four (4) or more hours per work day. Accrual in
such cases shall be on the basis of a pro rata portion of
the day worked.
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ARTICLE IX. HOURS - OVERTIME
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� A. Hours: This section is intended only to define the normal
hours of work and to provide the basis for the calculation
of overtime pay. Nothing herein shall be construed as a
guarantee of hours of w ork per day or per week. The normal
work day shall be eight (8) hours of work and the normal
work week, regardless of shift arrangements, shall be an
average of forty (40) hours of work.
B. Overtime : Overtime is to be paid fc�i at the rate of time
and one-half (12) for all work in excess of an eight (8)
hour work day, or for time on payroll, or for hours in
excess of forty (40) hours per week.
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ARTICLE X. VACATIONS - Food Service Personnel .,
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Vacations shall be earned by eligible employees (Cook II and
Baker II only) on the basis of the Civil Service formula stated
in Appendix A attached.
ARTICLE XI. LUNCH BREAK
Al1 employees are entitled to a duty-free lunch break of thirty
(30) minutes without pay, at a time assigned by the manager.
ARTICLE XII . CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATIONS
Notice of Civil Service (Personnel) Examinations shall be posted
in the kitchen in each work location no later than five (5) working
days before the closing date for examination. �
ARTICLE XIII. LAYOFF NOTICE
Whenever possible, two (2) weeks notice shall be given any
employee laid off.
ARTICLE XIV. INSURANCE BENEFITS
A. Hospitalization and Life Insurance: Health and Welfare
benefits shall be provided for eligible employees under
the plan carried by the City of Saint Paul and Independent
School District No. 625 for Civil Service personnel.
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Article XIV. Insurance Benefits (continued)
� B. The Employer agrees to contribute to the cost of hospital
and medical coverage up to $34.46 per month for each em-
ployee who is eligible for such coverage. In addition,
for each eligible employee who selects dependent cover-
age, the Employer will contribute one-half of the cost
of such dependent coverage, or up to $38.79 per month,
whichever amount is less.
The Employer a.grees to contribute to the cost for ;.5, 000.
of life insurance coverage up to $3.05 per month for each
employee who is eligible for such coverage.
ARTICLE XV. WORKING CONDITIONS
A. Emergency Closings : If it becomes necessary or desirable
to close a school as a result of an emergency, the effort
shall be made to notify employees not to come to work.
Employees not notified who report for work shall be granted
two (2 ) hours pay at their regular rate.
B. Workshops: Employees in the Food Service program ordered
by the Food Service Director to attend Food Service work-
shops shall be reimbursed for the tuition of the workshop
and the normal hourly rate for the time spent in the work-
shap.
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C. Mileaqe: When an employee is required and authorized by
the proper supervisor to use his or her personal vehicle
in the interest of the Employer (i.e. , trips to the bank,
grocery store, etc. ) , mileage reimbursement will be paid
at the current School District rate, and by the approval
of the Food Service Director.
D. Workinq Out of Classification: Employer shall avoid,
whenever poss.��le, working an employee on an out-o:�-•class
assignment for a prolonged period of time. Any employee
working an out-of-class assignment for a period in excess
of fifteen (15) working days during any fiscal year of
employment shall receive the rate of pay for the out-of-
class assignment in a higher classification not later than
the sixteenth day of such assignment. For purposes of
this Article, an out-of-class assignment is defined as the
full-time performance of all of the significant duties and
responsibilities of a classification by an individual in
another classification. For the purposes of this Article,
the rate of pay for an out-of-class assignment shall be the
same rate the employee would receive if he/she were pro-
moted to the higher classification.
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ARTICLE XVI. COURT DUTY
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Any employee who is required �to appear in court as a juror
or as a subpoenaed witness shall be paid his/her regular pay
while so engaged, unless the court duty is the result of liti-
gation undertaken by the employee or the Union against the
Employer. Any fees that the employee shall receive from the
court for such service shall be paid to the Employer. Any
employee who is scheduled to work a shift other than the normal
daytime shift, shall be rescheduled to work the normal daytime
shift during such time as he/she is required to appear in court
as a juror or witness.
ARTICLE XVII. SICK LEAVE CONVERSION
Accumulated sick leave in excess of 180 days may be converted
to vacation at the rate of 2 days sick leave for 1 day vaca-
tion up to a maximum of 5 days vacation time. Vacation is
to be paid on the basis of regularly scheduled hours per day.
ARTICLE XVIII. HEALTH INSURANCE PROVISION FOR RETIREES
The Employer will provide paid health insurance for those
who retire prior to age 65, and who are receiving a PERA pension,
provided they are eligible and covered at the time of retiremen£,
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to be continued to age 65. This provision shall be applicable
to any employee who retired on or after July 1, 1973, except
that prior to January 1, 1974, the Employer will not be responsible
for premiums. The employee must apply for this coverage prior
to the date of retirement in order to receive the benefit.
ARTICLE XIX. DISCIPLINE AND DISCHARGE �
Section 1. The Employer shall have the right to impose discipli-
nary actions on employees for just cause. �
Section 2 . Disciplinary actions by the Employer shall include
only the following actions:
(1) Oral reprimand
(2) Written reprimand •
(3) Suspension
(4) Demotion
(5) Discharge.
Section 3. Employees who are suspended, demoted, or discharged
shall have the right to request that such a'ctions be reviewed
by the Civil Service Commission, or a designated Board of Review.
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The Civil Service Commission, or a designated Board of Review,
shall be the sole and exclusive means of reviewing a suspension,
demotion, or discharge. No appeal of a suspension, demotion, or
discharge shall be considered a "grievance" for the purpose of
processing through the provisions of ARTICLE V. (GRIEVANCE
PROCEDURE) .
Section 4. Discharges will be preceded by a five (5) day pre-
liminary suspen.;ion without pay. During said period, the em-
ployee and/or Union may request, and shall be entitled to a
meeting with the Employer representative who initiated the
suspension with intent to discharge. During the five (5) day
period, the Employer may affirm the suspension and discharge
in accordance with the Personnel Rules or may modify, or with-
draw same.
ARTICLE YX. LEAVES
Leaves of absence may be requested, on the basis specified
in Civil Service Regulations. Effective July 1, 1976, the
Food Service Director will reply to such requests within fifteen
(15) calendar days after they are received in the Food Service
Office.
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ARTICLE �XI. UNIFORM ALLOWANCE
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Food Service Aides shall receive a uniform allowance of 2C
per hour. ,
Cook I and II and Baker I and II classifications shall recci '��'
a uniform allowance of l� per hour.
Uniform choice is the employee ' s option.
ARTICLE `Y?�II. WAGE SCALE '
See Appendix B.
ARTZCLE XXIII. DURATION OF AGREEMENT
This Agreement shall be in full force and effect from ,anu��� / 3'
197 7, through December 31, 197 7, and shall automatical;;� b�•
continued from year to year thereafter, unless a new A�_e�n�' y't
is developed in accordance with the provisions of the �sbli'
Employees Labor Relations Act of 1971, as amended. Ir.=e�t `��'
negotiate a new Agreement shall be indicated by either �ar+ /
provi3ing written notice thereof at least ninety (90) �ays
prior to the termination date set forth herein.
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FOOD SERVICE PERSONNEL AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT IS BY AND BETWEEN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
NO. 625, THE CITY OF SAINT PAUL, AND SUBURBAN SCHOOLS EMPLOYEES
LOCAL NO. 284, S.E. I.U. , AFL-CIO, ON BEHALF OF FOOD SERVICE �
PERSONNEL.
In full settlement of 1977 negotiations between the herein
parties, the parties have adopted this Agreement, which is
attached her��o and made a part hereof.
It is understood that this settlement shall be subject to approval
and adoption by the Board of Education of INDEPENDENT SCHOOL
DISTRICT NO. 625, the CITY COUNCIL, and the CIVIL SERVICE COM-
MISSION, as well as ratification by the UNION.
Independent School District No. 625 Suburban Schools Employees
Local No. 284, S.E. I.U. , AFL-CIO
Negotiator
Date Business Representative
Chair, Board of Education Steward
Date Date
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Appendix A
Regulation Effective 1-5-74
Vacation for Less Than a Full Year
For the purpose of computing the amount of vacation an employee who is
eligible for twenty-one days after 15 years of service and twenty-two days
after 25 years of service has earned, the following shall apply:
Hours of Vacation Earned
Years of Service Per Hour on Payroll
First Five Years .0384
After Five Years .0576
After Fifteen Years .0806
After Twenty-five Years .0845
Round off to the nearest hour.
Example: If an employee with three years of service
appeared on the payroll for 1 ,680 hours in
1972, he will have earned (1 ,680 x .0384)
64.51 hours of vacation. This is rounded
off to the nearest hour and the employee
is granted 65 hours of vacation. The time
of vacation is fixed by the head of the
department in which the employee is employed.
Chief Examiner
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WAGES 1977
Cook I $ 3.31/hr.
Baker I $ 3.31/hr.
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Food Service �ide $ 3.00/hr.
COOK II and BAKER II
1977
A B C D E F 10-Yr. 1�-Yr.
�rade 11 295 310 322 335 350 366 375 385
OVER-RATE AIDES ADJUSTED FOR 1977
Mary Nowak $ 3.04
Loretta Holstein 3. 15
Valerie Kruse 3. 15
Fern O'Day 3. 15 •
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AGREEMENT
Between
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 625
And
SUBURBAN SCHOOLS EMPLOYEES LOCAL NO. 284
S.E. I.U. , AFL-CIO
Representing
Cook Managers
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CONTENTS
NEGOTIATED TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Article
I. Definition of Agreement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
II. Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
III. Check Off - Fair Share . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
IV. Maintenance of Standards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
V. Grievance Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
VI. Non-Discriminat?�n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . '3
VII. Holidays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
VIII. Sick Leave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
IX. Hours - Overtime . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
X. Vacations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
XI. Lunch Break . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
XII. Civil Service Examinations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
XIII. Layoff Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
XIV. Insurance Benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
XV. Working Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
XVI. Court Duty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
XVII. Sick Leave Conversion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
XVIII. Health Insurance Provision for Retirees . . . . . . . . . . . 21
XIX. Discipline and Discharge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
XX, Leaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
XXI. Uniform Allowance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
XXII . Wage Scale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
XXIII. Duration of Agreement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Appendices
A. Vacation
B. Wage Scale
AGREEMENT
ARTICLE I. DEFINITION OF AG�EE?•'IENT
A. Parties : THIS AGREEMENT is entered into between
the Board of Education, Independent School District
No. 625, Saint Paul, Minnesota, hereinafter referred
to as the Board of Education, and Suburban Schools
Employees Local No. 284, S. E. I. U. (certified
by the Director of the Bureau of Mediation Services
as the exclusive representative) , hereinafter
referred to as Local No. 284, pursuant to and in
compliance with the Public Employment Labor Relations
Act of 1971, as amended, to set forth the terms
and conditions of employment.
B. Purpose: The purpose of this Agreement is to promote
orderly and constructive relationships between the
Board of Education, the employees of this unit, and
Local No. 284.
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ARTICLE II. RECOGNITION
A. The Board of Education recognizes Local No. 284 as the
certified exclusive re presentative for the following unit:
All food service personnel in the classifications
of Cook Manager I, Cook Manager II and Cook Manager
III employed by Independent School District No. 625,
whose terms and conditions of employment are established
by the City of Saint Paul Personnel Office, who are
employed for more than 14 hours per week and more than
100 work days per year, excluding all other employees.
B. The Board of Education agrees that so long as Local No.
284 is the exclusive representative in accordance with
the provisions of PELRA 1971 as amended, and as certified
by the Bureau of Mediation Services, State of Minnesota,
for all personnel defined in Section A of this Article,
that it will not meet and negotiate with any other labor
or employee organization concerning the terms and conditions
of employment for this unit.
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ARTICLE III . CHECK OFF — FAIR SHARE -•
A. The Employer agrees to deduct the Union membership initiation
fee assessments and once each month dues from the pay of those
employees who individually request in writing that such deduc-
tions be made. The amounts to be deducted shall be certified
to the Employer by a representative of the Union and the
aggregate deductions of all employees shall be remitted
together with an itemized statement to the representative by
tr.^ first of the succeeding month after such deductions are
made or as soon thereafter as possible.
B. Any present or future employee who is not a Union member shall
be required to contribute a fair share fee for services rendered
by the Union. Upon notification by the Union, the Employer
shall check off said fee from the earnings of the employee
and transmit the same to the Union. In no instance shall the
required contribution exceed 85% of the Union membership dues
amount. This provision shall remain operative only so long as
specifically provided by Minnesota law.
In the event there is a change in the law permitting the Union
to assess an amount in excess of 85% of regular membership dues,
the full amount permitted by law may be assessed by the Union.
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Article III. Check Off - Fair Share (continued) '
C. The Union will indemnify, defend and hold the City and
School District harmless against any claims made and against
any suits instituted, and any orders or judgments issued
against the City and School District, their officers or
employees, by reason of negligence of the Union in request-
ing or receiving deductions under this Article.
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ARTICLE IV. MAINTENANCE OF STAN DARDS �,
I The City agrees that all conditions of employment relating to
wages, work, overtime differentials, vacations and general work-
ing conditions shall be maintained at not less than the highest
minimum standard as set forth in the Civil Service Rules of the
City of Saint Paul (Ordinance No. 3250) and Ordinance No. 6446
at the time of signing of this Agreement, and the conditions
of employment shall be improved wherever specific provisions
for improvement are made elsewheM2 in this Agreement.
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A. This grievance procedure is established to resolve any
specific dispute between the employee and the City or School
District concerning, and limited to, the interpretation or
application of the provisions of this Agreement.
B. An employee presenting a grievance may elect to be repre-
sented by an appropriate Union representative. At Step 1
or Step 2 of the grievance procedure, the employee may choose
to present his/her grievance without being represented by a
Union representative, provided, however, that the Union
re resentative shall be notified of the adjustment or settle-
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C, It is recognized and accepted by the Union and the Employer
`� that the processing of grievances as hereinafter provided
� is limited by the job duties and responsibilities of the employees
� and shall therefore be accomplished during normal working
: hours when consistent with such employees' duties and re-
� sponsibilities. The aggrieved employee and a Union repre-
sentative shall be allowed a reasonable amount of time
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Article V. Grievance Procedure - Cook Manaqers (continued)
without loss of pay when a grievance is investigated and
presented to the Employer during normal working hours pro-
vided that the employee and the Union representative have
notified and received the approval of designated supervisor
an3 pro�•ided that such absence is reasonable and would n�r
be detrimental to the work programs of the Employer. It is
understood that the Employer shall not use the above limit-
ation to hamper the processing of grievances.
D. A grievance shall be resolved in the following manner :
(Step 1) . Any employee claiming a specific disagreement
concerning the interpretation or application of the pro���isions
of this Agreement shall, within twenty (20) work ing days of
its first occurrence or within ten (10) working days of the
time the em,ployee reasonably should have knowledge of the
occurrence, whichever is later, discuss the complaint orally
with the Director of School Food Service (or other representa-
tive designated by Superintenden t) . The Director of School
Food Service (or Superintendent' s representative) shall
attempt to adjust the complaint at that time.
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Article V. Grievance Procedure - Cook Manaqers (continued)
(Step 2) . If the grievance is not resolved through oral
discussion and concluded wi}hin five (S) working days,
the employee may appeal the grievance to Step 2 by placing
the grievance in writing, setting forth the nature of the
grievance, the facts on which it is based, the provisions
of the Agreement allegedly violated, and the remedy requested.
This written statement shall be presented to the Director
of School Food Service for formal discussion and written
respbnse. The formal di5�ussion of the grievance shall
be within ten (10) working days of the receipt of the written
grievance by the Director of School Food Service. A reply
shall be given to the employee and the Union in writing
within ten (10) days following the formal dis cussion.
If the employee is not satisfied with the findings on Step
2, the grievance may be appealed to Step 3.
(Step 3) . A grievance not resolved in Step 2 and appealed
to Step 3 shall be placed in writing setting forth the
nature of the grievance, the facts on which it is based,
the provision or provisions of the Agreement allegedly
• violated, the remedy requested, and shall be appealed to
Step 3 by the employee and the Union within fifteen (15)
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working days after the Employer-designated representative ' s
final answer in Step 2. Any grievance not appealed in
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I writing to Step 3 by the employee and the Union within
I fifteen (15) working days shall be considered waived.
Zf appealed, the written grievance shall be presented by
the employee and the Union and discussed with the Super-
intendent of Schools or his representative, within ten (10)
working days after receipt of the written grievance. The
Employer-designated representative �:hall give the Union
the Employer ' s Step 3 answer in writing within ten (10)
working days following the presentation and discussion
of the matter.
Zf the employee is not satisfied with the findings on Step
3, t'�e Union may request arbitration within ten (10) working
days after receipt of the Employer ' s reply on Step 3 .
(Step 4) . A grievance unresolved in Step 3 and appealed
to S�ep 4 by the Union, shall be submitted to arbitration
subject to the provisions of the Public Employment Labor
Relations Act of 1971 as amended. If a mutually acceptable
arbitrator cannot be agreed upon, the selection of an arbitrator
shall be made in accordance with the procedures of the
Minnesota Bureau of Mediation Services.
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E. The arbitrator shall have no right to amend, modify, nu1-
lify, or ignore the terms and conditions of this Agreement.
The arbitrator shall consider and decide only the specific
issue (s) submitted in writing by the Employer and the Union,
and shall have no authority to make decisions on any other
issue not so submitted.
The arbitrator shall be without power to make decisions
contrary to, or inconsistent with, or modifying or varying
in any way the application of laws, rules or regulations
having the force and effect of law. The arbitrator ' s decision
shall be submitted in writing, copies to both parties and
the Bureau of Mediation Services within thirty (30) days
following the close of the hearing or the submission of
briefs by the parties, whichever be later, unless the parties
agree to an extension. The decision shall be binding on
both the Employer and the Union and shall be based solely
on the arbitrator ' s interpretation or application of the
express terms of this Agreement and to the facts of the
grievance presented.
The fees and expenses for the arbitrator ' s services and
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: proceedings shall be borne equally by the Employer and the
Union provided that each party shall be responsible for
compensating its own representatives and witnesses. If
either party desires a verbatim record of the proceedings,
it may cause such a record to be made, providing it pays for ,
the record. If both parties desire a verbatim record of the
proceedings, the cost shall be shared equally.
If a grievance is n.,t presented within the time limits s��`
forth above, it shall be considered waived. If a griev-
ance is not appealed to the next step within the specified
time limit or any extension thereof, it shall be considered
settled on the basis of the Employer ' s last answer. If
the Employer does not answer a grievance or an appeal thereof
within the specified time limits, the Union may elect to
process the grievance to the next step. The time limit in
each step may be extended by mutual written agreement of
the Employer and the Union in each step.
It is agreed by the Union and the Employer that, if a specific
grievance is determined by this grievance process, it shall
not again be submitted for consideration under the provisions
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Article V. Grievance Procedure - , .
+ of the Rules and Regulations of Civil Service. It is
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mitted and determined by the grievance procedure under
the Civil Service Rules and Regulations, it shall not
again be submitted for review and arbitration under the
procedures set forth in this Article.
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ART� ICLE VI. NON-DISCRIMINATION „ ��(jC��+�
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any employee because of Union membership or nonmembership, or
because of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, or �
political opinion or affiliations.
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ARTICLE VII. HOLIDAYS �
Regular or provisional employees in the bargaining unit shall
be granted holidays off with pay provided, however, that their
names have appeared on the payroll on any six working days of
the nine working days preceding the holiday; or on the last
working day before the holiday and on three other working days
of the nine working days preceding the holiday. In neither
case shall a holiday be counted as a work ing day. The following
days are declared to b� the holidays :
New Year ' s Day January 1
Washington' s and Lincoln' s Birthday �ird Monday in February
Memorial Day Last Monday in May
Independence Day July 4
Labor Day F irst Monday in September
Christopher Columbus Day Second Monday in October
Veterans ' Day ' November 11
Z'hanksgiving Day Fourth Thursday in November
Christmas Day December 25.
If one of the above listed holidays falls on a day when school
is in session, then the Food Service Director shall designate
another day, when school is not in session, as a paid holiday.
All employees will be expected to work on all days when school
is in session, except when on approved leave.
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Article VII. Holidays - Cook Manaqers (continued) '�
In addition, a floating holiday is to be granted subject to
prior approval of the employee 's supervisor. To be eligible
for the floating holiday, a regular or provisional employee
must work at least an equivalent of four full bi-weekly pay
periods (320 hours) . Employees who work an equivalent of 13 full
bi-weekly pay periods (1040 hours) shall receive an additional
floating holiday. Holiday pay will be paid on the basis of the
e.,,ployee ' s regularly scheduled number �f hours in the work day.
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ART�E VIII, SICK LEAVE - Cook Managers
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Sick leave is p
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. ARTICLE IX. HOURS - OVERTIME
A. Hours: Z'his section is intended only to define the normal
hours of work and to provide the basis for the calculation
of overtime pay. Nothing herein shall be construed as a
guarantee of hours of w ork per day or per week. The normal
work day shall be eight (8) hours of work and the normal
work week, regardless of shift arrangements, shall be an
average of forty (40) hours of work.
�. Overtime: Overtime is to be pas.0 for at the rate of time
and one-half (1'�) for all work in excess of an eight (8)
hour work day, or for time on payroll, or for hours in
excess of forty (40) hours per week.
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AR�E X. VACATIONS - Cook ManaQers �
Vacations shall be earned by eliqible employees on the basis
of the Civil Service formula stated in Appendix A attached.
ARTICLE XI. LUNCH BREAK
All employees are entitled to a duty-free lunch break of thirty
(30) minutes without pay, at a time assigned by the manager.
ARTICLE XII. CIVIL SERVZCE EXAMINATIONS
Notice of Civil Service (Personnel) Examinations shall be posted
in the kitchen in each work location no later than five (5)
working days before the closing date for examination.
ARTICLE XIII. LAYOFF NOTICE
' Whenever possible, two (2) weeks notice shall be given any
emp loyee la id of f.
� ARTICLE XIV. INSURANCE BENEFITS
p. Hospitalization and Life Insurance : Health and Welfare
benefits shall be provided under the plan carried by the
; City of Saint Paul and Independent School District No.
f 625 for Civil Service personnel.
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Article XIV. Insurance Benefits (continued)
B. The Employer agrees to contribute to the cost of hospital
and medical coverage up to $34.46 per month for each em-
ployee who is eligible for such coverage. In addition,
for each eligible employee who selects dependent cover-
age, the Employer will contribute one-half of the cost
of such dependent coverage, or up to $38.79 per month,
whichever amount is less.
The Employer agrees to contribute to the cost for $5, 000.
of life insurance coverage up to $3.05 per month for each
employee who is eligible for such coverage.
ARTICLE XV. WORKING CONDITIONS
A. Emerqency Closings : If it becomes necessary or desirable
to close a school as a resul�t of an emergency, the effort
shall be made to notify employees not to come to work.
Employees not notified who report for work shall be granted
two (2) hours pay at their regular rate.
B. Workshops: Employees in the Food Service program ordered
by the Food Service Director to attend Food Service work-
shops shall be reimbursed for the tuition of the workshop
and the normal hourly rate for the time spent in the work-
shop.
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Article XV Workinq Conditions (continued)
�, Mileaqe: When an employee is required and authorized by
the proper supervisor to use his or her personal vehicle
in the interest of the Employer (i.e. , trips to the bank,
grocery store, etc. ) , mileage reimbursement will be paid
at the current School District rate, and by the approval
of the Food Service Director.
D. Workinq Out of Classification: Employer shall avoid,
whenever possi.o_le, working an employee on an out-of-class
assignment for a prolonged period of time. Any employee
working an out-of-class assignment for a period in excess
of fifteen (15) working days during any fiscal year of
employment shall receive the rate of pay for the out-of-
class assignment in a higher classification not' later than
the sixteenth day of such assignment. For purposes of
this Article, an out-of-class assignment is defined as the
full-time performance of all of the significant duties and
responsibilities of a classification by an individual in
another classification. For the purposes of this Article,
the rate of pay for an out-of-class assignment shall be the
same rate the employee would receive if he/she were pro-
moted to the higher classification.
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Any employee who is required to appear in court as a juror
or as a subpoenaed witness shall be paid his/�-ier regular pay
while so engaged, unless the court duty is the result of liti-
gation undertaken by the employee or the Union against the
Employer. Any fees that the employee shall receive from the
court for such service shall be paid to the Employer. Any
employee who is scheduled to work a shift other than the normal
daytime shift, �hall be rescheduled to work the norr*�31 daytime
shift during such time as he/she is required to appear in court
as a juror or witness.
ARTICLE XVII. SICK LEAVE CONVERSION
Accumulated sick leave in excess of 180 days may be converted
to vacation at the rate of 2 days sick leave for 1 day vaca-
tion up to a maximum of 5 days vacation time. Vacation is
to be paid on the basis of regularly scheduled hours per day.
ARTICLE XVIII. HEALTH INSURANCE PROVISION FOR RETIREES
The Employer will provide paid health insurance for those
who retire prior to age 65, and who are receiving a PERA pension,
provided they are eligible and covered at the time of retirement,
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to be continued to age 65. This provision shall be applicable
to any employee who retired on or after July l, 1973, except
that prior to January 1, 1974, the Employer will not .be responsible
for premiums. The employee must apply for this coverage prior
to the date of retirement in order to receive the benefit.
ARTICLE XIX. DISCIPLINE AND DISCHARGE
Section 1. The Employer shall have the right to impose discipli-
nary actions on employees for just cause.
Section 2. Disciplinary actions by the Employer shall include
only the following actions:
(1) Oral reprimand
(2) Written reprimand
(3) Suspension
(4) Demotion
(5) Discharge.
Section 3. Employees who are suspended, demoted, or discharged
shall have the right to request that such actions be reviewed
by the Civil Service Commission, or a designated Board of Review.
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Article XIX• Disci line .
/ ated Board of Review,
The Civil Service Commission, or a desiqn
exclusive means of reviewin9 a suspension.
shall be the sole and demotion, or
or discharge. No aPPeal of a suspension,
demotion, „ for the purP°Se °f
discharge shall be considered a "grievance
processing throug
h the provisions of A R T I C L E V. (GRIEVANCE
pROCED�E� •
. ' charges will be preceded by a five (5) day pre-
Section 4. Dis
liminary suspension without paY• During
said period, the em-
ployee and/or
Union may request, and shall be entitled to a
Em loyer representative who initiated the
meeting With the P the five (5) day
___ S ension with intent to discharge. During
su p
lo er may affirm the suspension and discharg
period, the Emp Y modify, or w ith-
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ma be requested, on the basis specified
Leaves of absence Y 1976, the
' e Regulations. Effective July 1�
in Civil Servic to Such requests w ithin f ifteen
, Food Service Director will reply '
(15) calendar days after they
are received in the Food Ser�lce
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ARTICLE XXI. UNIFORM ALLOWANCE .,
Employees shall receive a uniform allowance of 1� per hour.
Uniform choice is employee ' s option.
ARTICLE XXII. WAGE SCALE
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ARTICLE XXIII. DURATION OF AGREEMENT
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This Agreement shall be in full force and effect from ' -
1977, through December 31, 1977, and shall automatically be con-
tinued from year to year thereafter, unless a new Agreement is
developed in accordance w ith the provisions of the Public Em-
ployees Labor Relations Act of 1971, as amended. Intent to
negotiate a new Agreement sY�all be indicated by either party
providing written notice thereof at least ninety (90) days
prior to the termination date set forth herein.
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COOK MANAGERS I, II AND III AGREE_MENT
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THIS AGREEMENT IS BY AND BETWEEN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
N0. 625, THE CITY OF SAINT PAUL, AND SUBURBAN SCHOOLS EMPLOYEES
LOCAL NO. 284, S.E.I.U. , AFL-CIO, ON BEHALF OF COOK MANAGERS I,
II AND III.
In full settlement of 1977 negotiations between the herein
parties, the parties have adopted this Agreement, which is
attached hereto and made a part hereof.
It is understood that this settlement shall be subject to approval
and adoption by the Board of Education of INDEPENDENT SCHOOL
DISTRICT NO. 625, the CITY COUNCIL, and the CIVIL SERVICE COM-
MISSION, as well as ratification by the Union.
Independent School District No. 625 Suburban Schools Employees
Local No. 284, S.E.I .U. , AFL-CIO
Negotiator
Date Business Representative
Chair, Board of Education Steward
Date Date
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' Appendix A
Regulation Effective 1-5-74
Vacation for Less Than a Full Year
For the purpose of computing the amount of vacation an employee who is
eligible for twenty-one days after 15 years of service and twenty-two days
after 25 years of service has earned, the following shall apply:
Hours of Vacation Earned
Years of Service Per Hour on Payroll �
First Five Years , .0384
After Five Years .0576
After Fifteen Years .0806
After Twenty-five Years .0845
Round off to the nearest hour.
Example: If an employee with three years of service
appeared on the payroll for 1 ,680 hours in '
1972, he will have earned (1 ,680 x .0384) �
64.51 hours of vacation. This is rounded
off to the nearest hour and the employee
is granted 65 hours of vacation. The time
of vacation is fixed by the head of the
department in which the employee is employed.
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Chief Examiner
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Appendix B 26�55�3
WAGES :�
COOK MANAGER I - II — III
1977
A B C D E F 10 Yr. 15 Yr.
Grade 15 326 339 354 371 387 405 416 427
Grade 17 344 359 375 391 408 427 439 � 450
Grade 19 363 378 395 413 431 450 462 475
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