On Monday, the Carbon County Salary Board set salaries for county employees covered under collective bargaining units. The rates are effective from Jan. 1.

AFSCME Union Positions and RatesCommissioners' Office• Established the position of one mail/postage coordinator at $14.77 per hourTax Assessment Office• Established the position of one assessor at $17.38 per hour;• Established the position of two clerks at $15.21 per hour;Tax Claim Office• Established the position of one clerk at $15.21 per hourGeographic Information Systems• Established the position of one

G.I.S. technician at $16.53 per hourMaintenance Department• Established the position of one lead carpenter at $18.55 per hour;• Established the position of three maintenance II at $16.11 per hour;• Established the position of three cleaning persons at $13.90 per hourArchives• Established the position of one clerical aide at $11.56 per hour;• Established the position of one parking meter attendant/archives assistant at $11.56 per hourCooperative Extension• Established the position of one clerk-stenographer-receptionist at $16.24 per hourCorrections• Established the position of two LPNs at $19.65 per hourCommunications Center• Established the position of four senior dispatchers at $17.08 per hour;• Established the position of two 911 operator at $15.88 per hour;• Established the position of five 911 operators at the prevailing rate;• Established the position of one 911 center/EMA aide (also EMA office) at $14.76 per hourArea Agency on Aging• Established the position of one clerical aide at $11.56 per hourParks• Established the position of two maintenance II at $16.11 per hour;• Established the position of one parks aide at $14.76 per hour.Teamsters Positions and Rates• Established the position of 14 corrections officers at $17.53 per hour;• Established the position of three corrections officers at $16.68 per hour;• Established the position of four corrections officers at $15.82 per hour;• Established the position of seven corrections officers at $14.99 per hour;• Established the position of five corrections officers at $14.15 per hour;• Established the position of four part-time corrections officers* at $11.56 per hour.The county salary board also abolished the following positions covered by the bargaining units AFSCME and OPEIU Healthcare:AFSCME Union Positions and Rates WeatherwoodAdministration• Abolished the position of one Medicare coordinator at $14.76 per hour;• Abolished the position of one LTC clerk/stenographer at $14.76 per hourMaintenance• Abolished the position of one lead carpenter at $18.01 per hour;• Abolished the position of two maintenance II at $15.64 per hour;• Abolished the position of two maintenance II at the prevailing rate;• Abolished the position of one maintenance clerk I at $14.76 per hour;• on-call pay $25 per shiftHousekeeping• Abolished the position of one utility worker/housekeeping/lead worker at $14.84 per hour;• Abolished the position of two utility workers/housekeeping at $13.84 per hour;• Abolished the position of four housekeeping/laundry utility workers at $13.84 per hour;• Abolished the position of three housekeeping/laundry utility workers at the prevailing rateLaundry• Abolished the position of one laundry worker/lead worker at $14.84 per hour;• Abolished the position of two laundry workers at $13.84 per hour;• Abolished the position of three laundry/housekeeping utility workers at $13.84 per hour;• Abolished the position of one seamstress at $13.84 per hourDietary• Abolished the position of one cook at $13.96 per hour;• Abolished the position of one cook at the prevailing rate;• Abolished the position of six utility workers/dietary at $13.29 per hour;• Abolished the position of six utility workers/dietary at the prevailing rate;• Abolished the position of one utility worker/cook at $13.29 per hour;• Abolished the position of two utility workers/cooks at the prevailing rateNursing• Abolished the position of 22 LPNs at $19.08 per hour;• Abolished the position of eight LPNs at the prevailing rate;• Abolished the position of 56 nurse aides at $14.01 per hour;• Abolished the position of 43 nurse aides at the prevailing rate;• Abolished the position of three ward clerks at $14.15 per hour;• Abolished the position of one ward clerk at the prevailing rate;Central Supply• Abolished the position of one central supply aide at $13.61 per hourRehabilitative Services• Abolished the position of one rehabilitative aide at $13.61 per hourActivities• Abolished the position of four activities aides at $12.25 per hourMedical Records• Abolished the position of one billing clerk at the prevailing rateOPEIU health care positions and ratesWeatherwood• Abolished the position of one head nurse at $31.16 per hour;• Abolished the position of two head nurse at $28.76 per hour;• Abolished the position of one head nurse at $27.92 per hour;• Abolished the position of two charge nurses at $29.58 per hour;• Abolished the position of two charge nurses at $29.00 per hour;• Abolished the position of one charge nurse at $27.88 per hour;• Abolished the position of one charge nurse at $27.35 per hour;• Abolished the position of two charge nurses at $26.55 per hour;• Abolished the position of one charge nurse at the prevailing rate;• Abolished the position of two part-time charge nurses (three day) at the prevailing rate.*Excluded from retirement plan not anticipated to work 1,000 hours.