Common use of GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE 4 Clause in Contracts

GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE 4. Section 3.1 Grievance Definition 4 Section 3.2 Time Limits 4 Section 3.3 Procedures 4 Step I 5 Step II 5 Step III 5 Section 3.4 Bypass 6 Section 3.5 Class Grievance 6 Section 3.6 Grievance Withdrawal 6 Section 3.7 No Reprisals 6 Section 3.8 Precedent 6 Section 3.9 Representation 6 ARTICLE IV ASSOCIATION RIGHTS 6 Section 4.1 Meetings, Notices and General Information 6 Section 4.2 Board Agendas and Minutes 7 Section 4.3 Financial Information 7 Section 4.4 Payroll Deduction for Association Dues 7 ARTICLE V TEACHER RIGHTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS 8 Section 5.1 School Calendar 8 Section 5.2 Work Day 8 Section 5.3 Duty-Free Lunch 8 Section 5.4 Parent-Teacher Conference 8 Section 5.5 Faculty Meetings 8 Section 5.6 Right of Representation 8 Section 5.7 Personnel File 8 Section 5.8 Pay Periods 9 Section 5.9 Assignments 9 Section 5.10 Evaluation 9 Section 5.11 Reduction in Force 9 Section 5.12 Vacancies and Transfers 10 ARTICLE VI LEAVES 10 Section 6.1 Sick Leave 10 Section 6.2 Personal Leave 11 Section 6.3 Leaves of Absence Without Pay 11 Section 6.4 Professional Leave 12 Section 6.5 Short-term Leave 12 Section 6.6 Family and Medical Leave Act 12 ARTICLE VII COMPENSATION AND FRINGE BENEFITS 12 Section 7.1 Salary Schedule 12 Section 7.2 Extra-Curricular Duty Schedule 12 Section 7.3 Retirement Contribution 13 Section 7.4 Longevity 13 Section 7.5 Insurance 13 Section 7.6 Retirement Severance Pay 14 ARTICLE VIII TRAINING AND IMPROVEMENT 14 Section 8.1 Tuition Reimbursement 15 ARTICLE IX EFFECT OF AGREEMENT 15 Section 9.1 Complete Understanding 15 Section 9.2 Modification of Agreement 16 Section 9.3 Savings Clause 16 Section 9.4 No Strike Clause 16 Section 9.5 Term and Re-Opener 16 APPENDIX A SALARY SCHEDULE 00 XXXXXXXX X EXTRA-CURRICULAR SCHEDULE 18

GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE 4. Section 3.1 Grievance 7.1 Definition 4 Section 3.2 Time Limits 7.2 Grievance Procedure 4 Section 3.3 Procedures 4 Step I 5 Step II 5 Step III 7.3 Arbitration 5 Section 3.4 Bypass 7.4 Limitations on Authority of Arbitrator 6 Section 3.5 Class Grievance 6 Section 3.6 Grievance Withdrawal 6 Section 3.7 No Reprisals 6 Section 3.8 Precedent 6 Section 3.9 Representation 6 7.5 Time Limit for Filing 7 ARTICLE IV ASSOCIATION RIGHTS 6 Section 4.1 Meetings, Notices and General Information 6 Section 4.2 Board Agendas and Minutes VIII NO STRIKE-NO LOCKOUT 7 Section 4.3 Financial Information 8.1 No Strike 7 Section 4.4 Payroll Deduction for Association Dues 8.2 No Lockout 7 Section 8.3 Judicial Restraint 7 Section 8.4 Penalty. 7 ARTICLE V TEACHER RIGHTS IX HOURS OF WORK AND WORKING CONDITIONS 8 OVERTIME 7 Section 5.1 School Calendar 9.1 Application of Article 7 Section 9.2 Normal Workweek and Workday. 8 Section 5.2 Work Day 9.3 Overtime Pay 8 Section 5.3 Duty-Free Lunch 9.4 Overtime Work 8 Section 5.4 Parent-Teacher Conference 9.5 Compensatory Time 8 Section 5.5 Faculty Meetings 8 Section 5.6 Right of Representation 8 Section 5.7 Personnel File 8 Section 5.8 Pay Periods 9.6 Off Duty Court Time 9 Section 5.9 Assignments 9.7 Department Meetings 9 Section 5.10 Evaluation 9 9.8 Call Back 10 Section 5.11 Reduction 9.9 No Pyramiding 10 Section 9.10 Call in Force 9 Section 5.12 Vacancies and Transfers Replacement Provision 10 ARTICLE VI LEAVES X HOLIDAYS 10 Section 6.1 10.1 Holidays 10 Section 10.2 Holiday Pay Unworked Holiday 10 Section 10.3 Worked Holiday. 10 ARTICLE XI VACATIONS 11 Section 11.1 Vacation Scheduling 11 Section 11.2 Vacation Pay 11 ARTICLE XII SICK LEAVE 12 Section 12.1 Purpose 12 Section 12.2 Days Earned 12 Section 12.3 Accrued Sick Leave 10 13 Section 6.2 12.4 Accumulation and Sick Leave Buyback at Termination of Service 13 Section 12.5 Annual Sick Leave Buyback 14 Section 12.6 Advancing Sick Leave 14 ARTICLE XIII LAYOFF AND RECALL 14 Section 13.1 Layoff 14 Section 13.2 Recall 14 ARTICLE XIV WAGES AND OTHER BENEFITS 15 Section 14.1 Wage Rates 15 Section 14.2 Watch Commander Position 15 Section 14.3 Uniform Allowance 15 Section 14.4 Pension Pick-up Plan 16 Section 14.5 Personal Leave 11 Days 16 Section 6.3 Leaves of Absence Without 14.6 Pay 11 Day 16 Section 6.4 Professional 14.7 Off Duty Shoot 16 Section 14.8 Department Cellular Phone 16 Section 14.9 Retirement Health Savings Plan 17 ARTICLE XV LEAVES OF ABSENCE 17 Section 15.1 Military Leave 12 17 Section 6.5 Short15.2 Bereavement Leave 17 Section 15.3 Jury Duty 17 Section 15.4 Non-term Leave 12 Employment Elsewhere 17 Section 6.6 15.5 Family and Medical Leave 17 Section 15.6 Administrative Day 18 ARTICLE XVI INSURANCE 18 Section 16.1 Hospital-Medical and Dental Insurance 18 Section 16.2 Cost 19 Section 16.3 Group Life Insurance 19 Section 16.4 Retiree Insurance 20 ARTICLE XVII GENERAL 20 Section 17.1 Health and Safety 20 Section 17.2 Uniform Peace Officers’ Disciplinary Act 12 20 Section 17.3 Solicitation 20 Section 17.4 Department Training 20 Section 17.5 Police and Fire Commission 21 ARTICLE VII COMPENSATION XVIII DRUG AND FRINGE BENEFITS 12 ALCOHOL TESTING OF EMPLOYEES 21 Section 7.1 Salary Schedule 12 18.1 General Statement of Policy 21 Section 7.2 Extra18.2 Definitions 21 Section 18.3 Prohibitions 22 Section 18.4 Drug and Alcohol Testing Upon Reasonable Suspicion 22 Section 18.5 Pre-Curricular Duty Schedule 12 Employment Drug and Alcohol Testing 22 Section 7.3 Retirement Contribution 13 18.6 Test to be Conducted 23 Section 7.4 Longevity 13 18.7 Positive Test Results 24 Section 7.5 Insurance 13 18.8 Confidentiality of Test Results 24 Section 7.6 Retirement Severance Pay 14 18.9 Voluntary Employee Assistance 24 Section 18.10 Right to Contest 25 ARTICLE VIII TRAINING AND IMPROVEMENT 14 Section 8.1 Tuition Reimbursement 15 ARTICLE IX EFFECT XIX TERM OF AGREEMENT 15 AND LEGALITY CLAUSES 25 Section 9.1 19.1 Complete Understanding 15 Agreement 25 Section 9.2 Modification 19.2 Savings Clause 26 Section 19.3 Impasse Resolution 26 Section 19.3 Term of Agreement 16 Section 9.3 Savings Clause 16 Section 9.4 No Strike Clause 16 Section 9.5 Term and Re-Opener 16 26 APPENDIX A SALARY SCHEDULE 00 XXXXXXXX X EXTRA-CURRICULAR SCHEDULE 18DUES AUTHORIZATION FORM 27 APPENDIX B GRIEVANCE 28

GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE 4. Section 3.1 Grievance 4.1. Definition 4 Section 3.2 4.2. Procedure 4 Section 4.3. Arbitration 5 Section 4.4. Arbitrator’s Authority 5 Section 4.5. Time Limits 4 Section 3.3 Procedures 4 Step I 5 Step II 5 Step III 5 Section 3.4 Bypass 6 Section 3.5 Class 4.6. Pay Status While Attending Grievance Meetings 6 Section 3.6 Grievance Withdrawal 6 Section 3.7 No Reprisals 6 Section 3.8 Precedent 6 Section 3.9 Representation 4.7. Miscellaneous 6 ARTICLE IV ASSOCIATION RIGHTS 6 Section 4.1 Meetings, Notices and General Information 6 Section 4.2 Board Agendas and Minutes V NO STRIKE--NO LOCKOUT 7 Section 4.3 Financial Information 5.1. No Strike 7 Section 4.4 Payroll Deduction for Association Dues 5.2. No Lockout 7 ARTICLE V TEACHER RIGHTS VI HOURS OF WORK, JOB DUTIES AND WORKING CONDITIONS 8 Section 5.1 School Calendar OVERTIME 8 Section 5.2 6.1. No Guarantee of Hours of Work Day 8 Section 5.3 Duty-Free Lunch 6.2. Shifts and Tours of Duty 8 Section 5.4 Parent-Teacher Conference 6.3. Computation of Hourly Rate of Pay for All Purposes 8 Section 5.5 Faculty Meetings 6.4. Overtime Pay 8 Section 5.6 Right 6.5. Assignment of Representation Non-Emergency Duties 8 Section 5.7 Personnel File 8 Section 5.8 Pay Periods 6.6. Job Duties 9 Section 5.9 Assignments 6.7. Meal Period and Shopping 9 Section 5.10 Evaluation 6.8. Distribution of Hirebacks and Holdovers 9 Section 5.11 Reduction in Force 9 6.9. Duty Trades 12 Section 5.12 Vacancies 6.10. No Pyramiding 13 ARTICLE VII SENIORITY, LAYOFFS AND RECALLS 14 Section 7.1. Seniority 14 Section 7.2. Probationary Period 14 Section 7.3. Layoffs 14 Section 7.4. Recall 14 Section 7.5. Rate of Pay 14 Section 7.6. Effects of Layoff 15 Section 7.7. Posting of Seniority List 15 Section 7.8. Termination of Seniority 15 ARTICLE VIII VACATIONS 17 Section 8.1. Eligibility and Transfers 10 Allowances 17 Section 8.2. Vacation Pay 18 Section 8.3. Scheduling 18 Section 8.4. Vacation Pay upon Termination 18 ARTICLE VI LEAVES 10 IX HOLIDAYS AND FLSA DAYS 19 Section 6.1 9.1. Holidays 19 Section 9.2. FLSA Days 19 Section 9.3. FLSA Overtime 19 ARTICLE X SICK LEAVE 21 Section 10.1. Accrued Sick Leave 10 21 Section 6.2 Personal 10.2. Request for Sick Leave 11 21 Section 6.3 10.3. Sick Leave Buyback 21 ARTICLE XI ADDITIONAL LEAVES OF ABSENCE 24 Section 11.1. Discretionary Leaves of Absence Without Pay 11 24 Section 6.4 Professional 11.2. Jury Duty 24 Section 11.3. Witness Duty 24 Section 11.4. Funeral Leave 12 24 Section 6.5 Short-term 11.5. Benefits While On Unpaid Leave 12 25 Section 6.6 11.6. Military Leave 25 Section 11.7. Family and Medical Leave Act 12 25 ARTICLE VII COMPENSATION XII INSURANCE 26 Section 12.1. Coverage 26 Section 12.2. Medical Insurance 26 Section 12.3. Life Insurance 28 Section 12.4. Dental Insurance 28 Section 12.5. Cost Containment 28 Section 12.6. Terms of Insurance Policies to Govern 28 Section 12.7. Retiree Medical Insurance Benefits 28 Section 12.8. Flex Plan 28 Section 12.9. Establishment of Retirement Health Savings (RHS) Plan 29 ARTICLE XIII WAGES AND FRINGE OTHER ECONOMIC BENEFITS 12 30 Section 7.1 13.1. Salary Schedule 12 30 Section 7.2 Extra-Curricular Duty Schedule 12 13.2. Longevity Pay 30 Section 7.3 Retirement Contribution 13 13.3. Retroactivity 30 Section 7.4 Longevity 13 Section 7.5 Insurance 13 Section 7.6 Retirement Severance Pay 14 ARTICLE VIII TRAINING AND IMPROVEMENT 14 Section 8.1 13.4. Tuition Reimbursement 15 30 Section 13.5. Reimbursement for Expenses 31 Section 13.6. Firefighter and Paramedic Training 31 Section 13.7. Uniforms and Equipment 32 Section 13.8. Retirement Bonus 33 Section 13.9. Deferred Compensation 34 Section 13.10. Acting Pay 34 ARTICLE IX EFFECT OF AGREEMENT 15 XIV LABOR-MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE 36 Section 9.1 Complete Understanding 15 14.1. Labor-Management Committee 36 ARTICLE XV MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS 37 Section 9.2 Modification of Agreement 16 15.1. Discipline 37 Section 9.3 Savings Clause 16 15.2. Association Representation 37 Section 9.4 15.3. Amendment 37 Section 15.4. Gender 37 Section 15.5. Light Duty 37 Section 15.6. No Strike Clause 16 Solicitation 38 Section 9.5 Term 15.7. Fitness Examinations 38 Section 15.8. Americans with Disabilities Act 39 Section 15.9. Drug and Re-Opener 16 APPENDIX A SALARY SCHEDULE 00 XXXXXXXX X EXTRA-CURRICULAR SCHEDULE 18Alcohol Testing 39 Section 15.10. Outside Employment 41 Section 15.13. Inoculations 42 Section 15.16. Association Insignia 43 Section 15.19. Fire Department Medical/Physical Program 43

GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE 4. Section 3.1 3.1: Definition of Grievance Definition 4 Section 3.2 3.2: Grievance Procedure 4 Section 3.3: Grievance Meetings 6 Section 3.4: Time Limits 4 Section 3.3 Procedures 4 Step I 5 Step II 5 Step III 5 Section 3.4 Bypass 6 Section 3.5 Class Grievance 3.5: Policy grievances 6 Section 3.6 Grievance Withdrawal 6 Section 3.7 No Reprisals 6 Section 3.8 Precedent 6 Section 3.9 Representation 6 3.6: Definition of Regularly Scheduled Working Days 7 ARTICLE IV ASSOCIATION RIGHTS 6 Section 4.1 Meetings, Notices and General Information 6 Section 4.2 Board Agendas and Minutes 4 -DISCHARGE AND SUSPENSIONS 7 Section 4.3 Financial Information 4.1: Discharge and Suspension Cases 7 Section 4.4 Payroll Deduction for Association Dues 4.2: Reinstatement 7 ARTICLE V TEACHER RIGHTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS 8 5 -SENIORITY 7 Section 5.1 School Calendar 5.1: Definition of Service 7 Section 5.2: Definition of Seniority 7 Section 5.3: Probationary Period 8 Section 5.2 Work Day 5.4: Seniority List 8 Section 5.3 Duty-Free Lunch 5.5: Tetmination of Seniority 8 Section 5.4 Parent-Teacher Conference 8 Section 5.5 Faculty Meetings 8 Section 5.6 Right of Representation 8 Section 5.7 Personnel File 8 Section 5.8 Pay Periods 5.6: Super Seniority 9 Section 5.9 Assignments 5.7: Layoff and Recall 9 Section 5.10 Evaluation 9 Section 5.11 Reduction in Force 9 Section 5.12 Vacancies and Transfers 10 ARTICLE VI LEAVES 5.8: Job Bidding 10 Section 6.1 5.9: Temporary Transfers 11 Section 5.10: Placement of Disabled Employees 11 Section 5.11: Transfers In and Out of the Bargaining Unit 12 Section 5.12: Temporary Employees 12 Section 5.13: Regular, Part-time Permanent Employees 13 ARTICLE 6- LEAVES OF ABSENCE 13 Section 6.1: Personal Leave 13 Section 6.2: Medical Leave 13 Section 6.3: Military Field Training Leave 13 Section 6.4: Military Service Leave 14 Section 6.5: Union Business Leave 14 Section 6.6: Jury Duty Leave 14 Section 6.7: Witness Leave 15 Section 6.8: Funeral Leave 15 ARTICLE 7- WORK STOPPAGE 15 Section 7.1: No Strike- No Lockout 16 Section 7.2: Penalty for Striking 16 ARTICLE 8- HOURS OF WORK 16 Section 8.1: Hours 16 Section 8.2: Lunch and Break Periods 16 Section 8.3: Overtime 16 ARTICLE 9- WAGES 18 Section 9.1: Wage Schedule 18 Section 9.2: Overtime Pay 19 Section 9.3: Shift Premium 20 Section 9.4: New or Altered Job Classifications 20 Section 9.5: Call Out Pay 20 Section 9.6: Training Pay 20 Section 9.7: Fabricating Pay 20 Section 9.8: Direct Deposit 20 Section 9.9 Standby Pay 20 ARTICLE 10- HOLIDAYS 21 Section 10.1: Holidays Celebrated 21 Section 10.2: Holiday Qualification 21 Section 10.3: Holiday Pay 21 ARTICLE 11 - PTO 21 Section 11.1: PTO Schedule 21 Section 11.2: PTO Pay 22 Section 11.3: PTO Scheduling 22 Section 11.4: Payment upon Termination 23 ARTICLE 12- INSURANCE 23 Section 12.1: Health Insurance 23 Section 12.2- Dental Insurance 25 Section 12.3 -Life Insurance 25 Section 12.4- Conditions oflnsurance Coverage 26 ARTICLE 13- SICK PLAN 26 Section 13.1: Sickness and Accident Policy 26 Section 13.2: Sick Leave 10 for Critical Illness 27 Section 6.2 Personal 13.3: Qualification for Paid Sick Leave 11 Credits 27 ARTICLE 14- LONGEVITY 28 Section 6.3 Leaves of Absence Without 14.1: Longevity Pay 11 28 ARTICLE 15- PENSION PLAN 28 Section 6.4 Professional Leave 12 15.1: Pension Plan 28 Section 6.5 Short-term Leave 12 15.2: Final Average Compensation: 29 Section 6.6 Family 15.3: ICMA 457 Contribution 29 ARTICLE 16- GENERAL 30 Section 16.1: Rules and Medical Leave Act 12 Regulations 30 Section 16.2: Bulletin Boards 30 Section 16.3: Supervisors Working 30 Section 16.4: Subcontracting 31 Section 16.5: Safety Committee 31 Section 16.6: Safety Glasses 31 Section 16.7: Safety Shoes 31 Section 16.8: Permanent 31 Section 16.9: Operator/CDL License 31 Section 16.10: License and Certification Stipend 32 Section 16.11: Drug Testing 33 ARTICLE VII COMPENSATION AND FRINGE BENEFITS 12 Section 7.1 Salary Schedule 12 Section 7.2 Extra-Curricular Duty Schedule 12 Section 7.3 Retirement Contribution 13 Section 7.4 Longevity 13 Section 7.5 Insurance 13 Section 7.6 Retirement Severance Pay 14 ARTICLE VIII TRAINING AND IMPROVEMENT 14 Section 8.1 Tuition Reimbursement 15 ARTICLE IX EFFECT 17- CONDITIONS OF AGREEMENT 15 34 Section 9.1 Complete Understanding 15 17.1: Entire Agreement 34 Section 9.2 Modification of Agreement 16 17.2: Zipper Clause 34 Section 9.3 17.3: City Resolutions and Ordinances 34 Section 17.5: Savings Clause 16 34 ARTICLE 18- DURATION 34 Section 9.4 No Strike Clause 16 Section 9.5 Term and Re-Opener 16 18.1: Effective 34 APPENDIX A SALARY SCHEDULE 00 XXXXXXXX X EXTRAWAGE SCALE 36 THIS AGREEMENT entered into as of July 1, 2019, by and between the CITY OF BATTLE CREEK, hereinafter referred to as the "City", and the BATTLE CREEK MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES, LOCAL 1387, MICHIGAN COUNCIL 25, AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES, AFL-CURRICULAR SCHEDULE 18CIO, hereinafter referred to as the "Union." The general purpose of this Agreement is to set forth the wages, hours and working conditions which shall prevail for the duration of this Agreement and to promote orderly and peaceful labor relations for the mutual interest of the City, its employees and the Union. Recognizing that the interest of the community and the job security of the employees depends upon the City's ability to continue to provide proper services to the community, the City and the Union, for and in consideration of the mutual promises, stipulations and conditions hereinafter specified, agree to abide by the terms and provisions set forth herein for the duration of this Agreement.

GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE 4. Section 3.1 Grievance Definition 4:1 – Investigation 4 Section 3.2 Time Limits 4 Section 3.3 Procedures 4 Step I 5 Step II 5 Step III 4:2 – Presentation of Grievance 5 Section 3.4 Bypass 6 4:3 – Grievance Content 5 Section 3.5 Class 4:4 – Grievance 6 Procedure 5 Section 3.6 Grievance Withdrawal 6 Section 3.7 No Reprisals 6 Section 3.8 Precedent 6 Section 3.9 Representation 6 ARTICLE IV ASSOCIATION RIGHTS 6 Section 4.1 Meetings, Notices and General Information 6 Section 4.2 Board Agendas and Minutes 4:5 – Grievances/Resolution 7 Section 4.3 Financial Information 4:6 – Grievance Rights of Management 7 Section 4.4 Payroll Deduction for Association Dues 4:7 – Grievance Rights of the Union 7 ARTICLE V TEACHER RIGHTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS 8 Section 5.1 School Calendar 4:8 – Grievance, Failure to Appeal/Answer 8 Section 5.2 Work Day 4:9 – Grievance Pay 8 Section 5.3 Duty-Free Lunch 5:1 – Grievance Committee 8 Section 5.4 Parent-Teacher Conference 5:2 – Union Stewards 8 Section 5.5 Faculty Meetings 8 Section 5.6 Right 5:3 – Notice of Representation 8 Section 5.7 Personnel File 8 Section 5.8 Pay Periods Union Representatives 9 Section 5.9 Assignments 5:4 – Union Time Off 9 Section 5.10 Evaluation 6:1 – Definition of Seniority 9 Section 5.11 Reduction in Force 9 Section 5.12 Vacancies 6:2 – Seniority Lists and Transfers 10 ARTICLE VI LEAVES Records 10 Section 6.1 6:3 – Loss of Seniority 10 Section 6:4 – Layoff and Bumping 11 Section 6:5 – Shift Preference 11 Section 6:6 – Seniority of Officers 11 Section 6:7 – Transfers 11 Section 6:8 – Military Service 11 Section 7:1 – Hours 12 Section 7:2 – Overtime 12 Section 7:3 – Discipline 13 Section 7:4 – General Records 13 Section 7:5 – Working Conditions 13 Section 7:6 – Inclement Weather 14 Section 7:7 – Working During Rest Periods 14 Section 8:1 – Promotions 15 Section 8:2 – Temporary Promotions 15 Section 8:3 – Reclassification 16 Section 8:4 – General Classification Surveys 16 Section 9:1 – Requesting leave of Absence 17 Section 9:2 – Military Leave 17 Section 9:3 – Leave for Jury Duty 17 Section 9:4 – Maternity/Parental Leave 17 Section 9:5 – Educational Leave of Absence 18 Section 9:6 – Payment of Insurance Premium While on Leave 19 Section 9:7 – Union Meetings 19 Section 10:1 – Vacation 19 Section 10:2 – Vacation/Carry Over 20 Section 10:3 – Sick Leave 10 20 Section 6.2 10:4 – Bereavement Leave 22 Section 10:5 – Worker Disability Compensation 22 Section 10:6 – Holidays 23 Section 10:7 – Personal Leave 11 Days 23 Section 6.3 Leaves 10:8 – Health Insurance 24 Section 10:9 – Wellness Program / YMCA Membership 29 Section 10:10 – Life and AD&D Insurances 29 Section 10:11 – Dental Insurance 29 Section 10:12 – Short Term Disability Insurance 29 Section 10:13 – Retirement Benefits 30 Section 10:14 – ICMA-RC Deferred Compensation Plan 31 Section 10:15 – Physical Examinations 32 Section 11:1 – Wages 32 Section 11:2 – Shift Differential 32 Section 11:3 – Recall Pay 32 Section 11:4 – Exception Pay 33 Section 11:5 – Public Office 33 Section 11:6 – Pay Stub Information 33 Section 12:1 – Education 33 Section 12:2 – Conferences and Workshops 34 Section 12:3 – Certifications and Licenses 34 Section 12:4 – Protective Equipment 34 Section 12:5 – City Vehicles 34 Section 12:6 – Domicile 35 Section 12:7 – Wage Scale and Job Description 35 Section 12:8 – Working Agreement Distribution 35 Section 12:9 – Meals 35 Section 12:10 – Separability 36 Section 12:11 – Mileage Reimbursement 36 Section 12:12 – Duration and Renewal 36 Section 12:13 – Fiscal Accountability – Public Act 436 of Absence Without Pay 11 Section 6.4 Professional Leave 12 Section 6.5 Short-term Leave 12 Section 6.6 Family and Medical Leave Act 12 ARTICLE VII COMPENSATION AND FRINGE BENEFITS 12 Section 7.1 Salary Schedule 12 Section 7.2 Extra-Curricular Duty Schedule 12 Section 7.3 Retirement Contribution 13 Section 7.4 Longevity 13 Section 7.5 Insurance 13 Section 7.6 Retirement Severance Pay 14 ARTICLE VIII TRAINING AND IMPROVEMENT 14 Section 8.1 Tuition Reimbursement 15 ARTICLE IX EFFECT OF AGREEMENT 15 Section 9.1 Complete Understanding 15 Section 9.2 Modification of Agreement 16 Section 9.3 Savings Clause 16 Section 9.4 No Strike Clause 16 Section 9.5 Term and Re-Opener 16 APPENDIX A SALARY SCHEDULE 00 XXXXXXXX X EXTRA-CURRICULAR SCHEDULE 182012 36