ADOPTED - JUNE 24, 2003

Agenda Item No. 6





Introduced by the County Services and Finance Committees of the:



INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS



RESOLUTION APPROVING A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF INGHAM, INGHAM COUNTY PROBATE COURT, THIRTIETH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT COURT, FIFTY-FIFTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, INGHAM COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY, INGHAM COUNTY CLERK, INGHAM COUNTY REGISTER OF DEEDS, INGHAM COUNTY TREASURER, INGHAM COUNTY DRAIN COMMISSIONER AND INGHAM COUNTY SHERIFF WITH THE TECHNICAL, OFFICE, PARA-PROFESSIONAL AND SERVICE CLASSIFICATIONS OF THE UNITED AUTOMOBILE AEROSPACE AND AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS OF AMERICA (UAW) - LOCAL 2256



RESOLUTION #03-167



WHEREAS, an Agreement has been achieved between representatives of the UAW and the County of Ingham on a Collective Bargaining Agreement for 2003-2005 covering TOPS employees; and



WHEREAS, the Agreement has been ratified by the employees in that bargaining unit; and



WHEREAS, the Agreement has been approved by the County Services and Finance Committees.



THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Collective Bargaining Agreement with the UAW for TOPS employees is hereby approved and the Chairperson of the Board of Commissioners and the County Elected Officials are authorized to sign the contract. Further, no wage increase or retro pay shall be given until the contract is signed by the parties.



BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this Board of Commissioners recognizes and acknowledges that the Circuit, Probate and District Courts have the legal authority and are required to ratify the tentative agreement reached with the UAW for their employees before such tentative agreement can become effective for the court employees.



COUNTY SERVICES: Yeas: Celentino, Holman, De Leon, Schor, Nevin

Nays: None Absent: Severino Approved 6/17/03



FINANCE: Yeas: Grebner, Swope, Dedden, Hertel, Thomas, Minter

Nays: None Absent: None Approved 6/18/03