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Kittitas County -Local 792 <br />January 1, 2016 -December 31, 2018 <br />shall only receive twenty-five percent (25%) of the reduced accumulation. <br />13.7 Except as provided in the previous section 13.7, any and all accumulated sick leave earned <br />subsequent to January 1, 1988, shall have no cash out value. Employees shall receive no cash payout <br />upon separation from employment at Kittitas County, for leave accumulated after January 1, 1988. <br />13.8 Upon termination of employment, sick leave will be prorated for the month of departure to the <br />effective date of termination. <br />ARTICLE XIV -WAGES <br />14.1 Set forth below is the wage schedule for Bargaining Unit employees. Employees will be paid at <br />their designated Classification. It is agreed that any employee shall receive their regular rate of pay for <br />any temporary work done in another classification that has a lower rate of pay. Employees, when called <br />to do work of a higher classification shall be paid at the higher rate. An employee who is assigned crew <br />lead over three (3) or more employees shall receive Lead Person Premium Pay. This does not prohibit <br />the supervisorfrom assigning a lead person if crew is less than three (3). <br />An employee who performs work of one (1) hour or more in a function that receives premium pay shall <br />be paid the premium pay for all time worked at that task on that day. Premium pay is cumulative. <br />14.2 Classification and Wage Scales <br />14.2.1 Effective January 1, 2016 a new compensation structure will be implemented. The <br />current rate of pay will increased by 3% and become step 4 of a 7-step scale. Current <br />employees will be placed in the appropriate step based on years of service, as follows: <br />Years of Service New Step <br />0-4 4 <br />5-7 5 <br />8-19 6 <br />20+ 7 <br />New wage scales are represented in Appendix A. <br />Employees may be hired in at steps 1 -3, depending on experience and level of CDL <br />licensure, as determined by the Director of Public Works. Each year thereafter, employees <br />will receive a step increase based on their position date. Should the position date fall on <br />the 1st -14th of the month, the step will take effect at the beginning of that month. If the <br />position date falls on the 15th -end of month, the step will take effect the first of the <br />following month. <br />Retroactive payment of wages will be limited to those members of the bargaining unit <br />employed by the County as of the date of signing this agreement. <br />14.2.2 Effective January 1, 2017, wages will increase by 1%. <br />13