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circumstances related to the EMPLOYEE'S discharge to the EMPLOYER'S <br /> representative. The EMPLOYEE is entitled to union representation at such <br /> meeting,upon request. The right of such meeting shall expire at the end of the next <br /> scheduled work day of the EMPLOYEE after the notice of discharge is delivered <br /> to the EMPLOYEE unless the EMPLOYER and EMPLOYEE agree otherwise.The <br /> discharge shall not become effective during the period when the meeting may <br /> occur. However, the EMPLOYEE may be suspended without pay during the time <br /> between the notice of discharge and the expiration of the pre-termination meeting. <br /> Any further appeal of the discharge may be initiated by the UNION at Step 2 of the <br /> GRIEVANCE procedure provided that the written appeal is signed by the <br /> EMPLOYEE and the UNION. It is agreed that the availability of this appeal <br /> procedure satisfies all due process requirements for a pre-termination hearing. <br /> 19.6 EMPLOYEES may examine their own personnel file at reasonable times under the <br /> direct supervision of a representative of the EMPLOYER. <br /> 19.7 The EMPLOYER shall have the right to revoke or reduce a discharge penalty at <br /> any time. <br /> ARTICLE 20 WAGES <br /> 20.1 EMPLOYEES shall be compensated in accordance with the wage schedules and <br /> text attached hereto as Appendix A. Appendix A2 reflects a three percent(3%)cost <br /> of living adjustment (COLA) over 2021 wages, effective January 1, 2022. <br /> Appendix A3 reflects a three percent (3%) COLA over 2022 wages, effective <br /> January 1, 2023, as well as a two and a half percent (2.5%) market rate adjustment <br /> for the following Public Works Maintenance Worker positions: Building, Parks, <br /> Streets and Utilities Maintenance Workers and Public Works Lead Workers. <br /> Appendix A4 reflects a three percent (3%) COLA over 2023 wages, effective <br /> January 1, 2024, as well as a two and a half percent (2.5%) market rate adjustment <br /> for the following Public Works Maintenance Worker positions: Building, Parks, <br /> Streets and Utilities Maintenance Workers and Public Works Lead Workers. <br /> 20.2 Public Works Maintenance Workers or Building Inspectors expressly assigned in <br /> writing by the supervisor or department director to perform the duties of an interim <br /> lead worker due to the absence of a supervisor shall receive an interim lead worker <br /> differential of one dollar ($1.00) per hour. Interim Lead pay will be paid for all <br /> hours assigned and worked in the interim lead worker capacity. Interim lead <br /> workers will not be assigned for project-based work. The department head may or <br /> may not assign an interim lead at his/her sole discretion. <br /> ARTICLE 21 UNIFORMS <br /> 21 <br />