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Employee safety and rest provisions (Article 17)

Summary

The union raised concerns about employees having to use leave time just to sleep between shifts. The city rejected the union's current proposal but promised a counterproposal focused on adequate rest, with overtime secondary.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
0

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 30, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Overtime and staffing changes to ensure adequate rest could carry costs for the city's budget.

✅Who benefits

City employees, especially in utilities and public works, who would get guaranteed rest protections.

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