determined by the classification and certification as set forth in Appendix CB of
this ArtteleA greement.
| BC. Effective July 1, 20442021, a 2.0%3.5% cost of living increase in
wages will be added to the payroll grade and step grid by the City. All eligible
members in those grades will also be placed on the payroll grade and step grid as
| determined by the classification and certification as set forth in Appendix BC of
this ArtteleA greement.
| FD. Effective July 1, 20482022, a +.0%3.5% cost of living increase in
wages will be added to the payroll grade and step grid by the City. All eligible
members in those grades will also be placed on the payroll grade and step grid as
determined by the classification and certification as set forth in Appendix ED of
this ArtteleA greement.
| HE. All members of the bargaining unit who have completed ten or more
years of service with the Nashua Fire Rescue as of July 1, 1997 shall be considered
certified for purposes of grade and step grid.
The members to which this subsection pertains, agree to make a good faith
attempt to secure certification specific to the members position, provided training
is available locally. The City agrees to endeavor to make the training necessary for
said certification available within the department while on duty.
All members of the bargaining unit achieving 10 years of service with
Nashua Fire Rescue after July 1, 1997 or promoted after July 1, 1997 will be
required to have the certification specific to the member’s position to receive the
certified grade on payroll grid.
Fire Fighters and Fire Dispatchers who were employed before July 1, 2003
and are not currently certified as set forth in this Article shall be entitled the
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