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Davenport Public Works employees push for better pay

By: Dave Thompson|February 20, 2025
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    • Davenport Public Works Department employees and their supporters gather for a news conference Wednesday, Feb. 19, outside of Davenport City Hall to urge city leaders to offer better pay as part of a new multi-year contract with the union. CREDIT DAVE THOMPSON

    Davenport Public Works Department workers used a bitterly cold day to try and heat up contract negotiation talks with the city.

    About 30 city workers, their supporters and union leaders gathered outside of Davenport City Hall on Wednesday, Feb. 19, for a brief rally to urge city leaders to offer better pay as part of a new multi-year contract with the…

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