http://www.hutchinsonleader.com/news/county-politics/mcleod-county-approves-two-union-contracts-7927 Comments for "McLeod County approves two union contracts" xx http://www.hutchinsonleader.com/news/county-politics/mcleod-county-approves-two-union-contracts-7927 <p>McLeod County has reached contract agreements with two of its employee unions — the Teamsters Highway and Teamsters Clerical workers.</p> <p>The County Board voted unanimously to ratify the contracts for both, effective Dec. 23, 2007, to Dec. 18, 2010. A summary provided by County Auditor Cindy Schultz notes the contracts include:<br /> • an increase in the county’s contribution to health insurance of $100 per month,<br /> • an annual general cost-of-living increase of 4 percent, and<br /> • a 1.5-percent annual increase for employees not already at the top of their wage scale.</p> <br class="clear" /><p><a href="http://www.hutchinsonleader.com/news/county-politics/mcleod-county-approves-two-union-contracts-7927">read more</a></p> http://www.hutchinsonleader.com/news/county-politics/mcleod-county-approves-two-union-contracts-7927#comments County Politics Wed, 07 May 2008 12:20:04 -0500 Jorge Sosa 7927 at http://www.hutchinsonleader.com