Summary
104 non-bargaining city employees didn't get the 2% raise because their pay was already above range maximums; they'll get a lump-sum equivalent, but questions remain about how it affects retirement and overtime calculations.
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Last discussed Aug 17, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Payout equivalent to the forgone 2% raise for 104 employees.
✅Who benefits
The 104 affected employees receive equivalent compensation.
⚠️Who could be affected
Those employees may still lose out on overtime calculations and future percentage increases tied to base pay.
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