- By Marcia E. Lynch
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County Administrator Joe Mareane reported the arbitrator has issued his decision in binding interest arbitration for the March 2006-February 2008 contract for uniformed members of the Employees Union Tompkins County Sheriff’s Department (road patrol). The 2006-2007 contract was referred to arbitration in 2008. The decision directs a 3.5% increase in base wages, effective 3/1/06 and on 3/1/07, and adjustments for other contract elements including investigator mandatory on-call service, call-in service, shift premiums, health insurance, longevity payments, and clothing allowance. Contract provisions are retroactive for all employed during the period. The union remains without a contract for the period following February 2008.
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