Dispatchers, police officers get new three-year deals, 3 percent annual wage increase
Cheney dispatchers and police officers have new contracts, thanks to City Council action Feb. 27.
The council voted unanimously and without much discussion to approve a pair of three-year contracts for Teamsters Local 690 — dispatchers — and the Police Guild, which represents sergeants, detectives and officers. Both contracts included annual 3 percent wage increases over the previous year’s base salary.
“That’s keeping us competitive in the area,” City Administrator Mark Schuller said in explaining the dispatchers’ contract. “Spokane is always looking for dispatchers so we need to stay competi...
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