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Union Agreements and Employee Manuals

Read the agreements outlining policies and benefits for unionized employees, and the manuals covering unrepresented employees.

The table below lists the agreements between the City of Berkeley and its unions, associations, and bargaining units.

 

Bargaining Unit / Union

Represents

Contract Expiration

Berkeley Chief Fire Officers Assoc • IAFF • Local 1227     

Sworn managerial Fire employees

June 2023

Berkeley Fire Fighters Assoc • I.A.F.F. • Local 1227  

Sworn non-managerial Fire employees

June 2023

Berkeley Police Association  

Sworn managerial Police employees and sworn-non-managerial Police employees  

June 2023

IBEW • Local 1245  

Career Electrical staff  

June 2022

Public Employees Union • Local 1

Career Management, Career Professional and Career Engineering Paraprofessional staff

June 2024

SEIU Local 1021 • Community Services and Part-Time Recreation Activity Leaders  

Career and non-career Health, Welfare and Social Services, Career and non-career professional Nursing, career supervisory Library staff, career non-supervisory Library staff including all Library Aides, career and non-career miscellaneous and administrative staff, career benefitted part-time and full time recreational staff and non-career, non-benefitted Recreational staff

June 2024

SEIU Local 1021 • Maintenance and Clerical Chapters

Career Manual Labor, Career Police Non-Sworn, Career Clerical and Career Supervisory Clerical staff

June 2024

Find the employee manual and rules & regulations for unrepresented employees, who are not represented by a union, in the table below.

 

Manual

Description

Last Revised

Unrepresented Employees

Executive and Confidential Management, Confidential Professional, Confidential Clerical

July 2021

Personnel Rules & Regulations

Contains rules that govern the personnel system for City of Berkeley and sets forth general provisions which apply to all City of Berkeley employees that are not otherwise covered by specific union agreement.

July 2014

Related Documents

Document
  • Memorandum of Understanding between City of Berkeley and Berkeley Chief Fire Officers Association (2.77 MB)
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  • Memorandum of Understanding between City of Berkeley and Berkeley Fire Fighters Association (1.09 MB)
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  • Memorandum of Understanding between City of Berkeley and Berkeley Police Association (800.85 KB)
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  • Memorandum of Understanding between City of Berkeley and IBEW (5.29 MB)
Document
  • Memorandum of Understanding between City of Berkeley and Public Employees Union (972.51 KB)
Document
  • Memorandum of Understanding between City of Berkeley and SEIU Maintenance and Clerical Chapters (1.55 MB)
Document
  • Memorandum of Understanding between City of Berkeley and SEIU Community Services and Part-Time Recreation Activity Leaders (1.79 MB)
Document
  • Unrepresented Employee Manual (926.5 KB)
Document
  • Personnel Rules And Regulations Manual (345.19 KB)
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