Non-sworn Wheeling Police Dept. employee wages were increased by 2.5%, effective last May, and 2.75% effective this May after trustees approved a new collective bargaining agreement Nov. 2.

Telecommunications employees, community service officers and records clerks are covered in the Metropolitan Alliance of Police Union 786 contract, according to a memorandum from Assistant Village Manager Michael Crotty. It covers both part-time and full-time employees who work at least 20 hours per week from May 2019 through April 30, 2023… READ MORE