The IBEW 1245 members at Bella Vista Water District have ratified a two-year agreement. 18 ballots were cast, and the final vote tally was 11-7. The agreement contains the following terms:
- Two-year term from date of IBEW member ratification
- General wage increases:
- 2.76%, effective first normal business day following member ratification
- 2.76% on September 26, 2016
- Article 10.5 CTO: Reducing CTO over 12 months
- Increased boot allowance
- Improved upgrade language
All other MOU terms and conditions will stay in full force and effect through term of the successor agreement.
–Sheila Lawton, IBEW 1245 Business Rep