Summary
City electric utility workers get a raise — 3% minimum, up to 8% for linemen who were underpaid versus competing utilities. Costs city wages about 5.98% more.
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Last discussed Jun 2, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
About a 5.98% increase to IBEW-represented wage costs beginning July 6, 2026.
✅Who benefits
City electric workers, especially linemen closing the pay gap with competitors.
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