Watseka Public Works employees get new 3-year contract

Public Works employees in Watseka have a new three-year pact with the city.

Union workers represented by Local 751 will see a 2.5 percent raise in each year of the contract. General laborers' will get a pay hike up to $13 per hour. That's the minimum pay. Maintenance and clerical positions are bumped up to $11 an hour.

Veteran employees will also be paid an additional per-hour increase of 50-cents.

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