Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin has proposed giving city employees a little extra for 2023.A news release from the city stated Woodfin presented resolutions of intent for a 5% cost of living adjustment for all city employees.The resolutions were presented during a meeting of Birmingham’s Budget and Finance Committee today.The mayor’s resolutions also proposed funding for new venues and restoring key facilities such as Rickwood Field, Legion Field, and other facilities.“The city’s greatest asset to serve Birmingham is our people, the employees of our city. We appreciate your sacrifice and commitment,” Mayor Woodfin said. “The city is committed to investing in all city employees and providing competitive compensation in order to retain and recruit a customer-service-based, efficient and effective workforce.”The total cost of the COLA would be $13.5 million, with an additional $26 million investment in the mayor’s second resolution.Both resolutions will appear before the full council at a later date.
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin has proposed giving city employees a little extra for 2023.
A news release from the city stated Woodfin presented resolutions of intent for a 5% cost of living adjustment for all city employees.
The resolutions were presented during a meeting of Birmingham’s Budget and Finance Committee today.
The mayor’s resolutions also proposed funding for new venues and restoring key facilities such as Rickwood Field, Legion Field, and other facilities.
“The city’s greatest asset to serve Birmingham is our people, the employees of our city. We appreciate your sacrifice and commitment,” Mayor Woodfin said. “The city is committed to investing in all city employees and providing competitive compensation in order to retain and recruit a customer-service-based, efficient and effective workforce.”
The total cost of the COLA would be $13.5 million, with an additional $26 million investment in the mayor’s second resolution.
Both resolutions will appear before the full council at a later date.
