HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2008-031 approval of a recommended labor market of comparable organizations for purposes of a salary and benefits surveyMARANA RESOLUTION NO. 2008-31
RELATING TO PERSONNEL; REQUESTING APPROVAL OF A RECOMMENDED
LABOR MARKET OF COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS FOR PURPOSES OF A SALARY
AND BENEFITS SURVEY.
WHEREAS, the Town of Marana periodically conducts a study of salaries and benefits to
ensure alignment with comparable organizations; and
WHEREAS, the Town desires to identify the criteria used to define a comparable
organization; and
WHEREAS, that criteria includes comparing the Town of Marana to organizations that
are located in a similar geographic area for non-management positions and are of a similar size
for management positions; and
WHEREAS, the Town's compensation and benefits consulting firm, Milliman has
reviewed organizations meeting this criteria and has made recommendations to the Town; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council finds that the use of the same defined labor market from
year to year during periodic classification and compensation comparisons increases consistency
in establishing salary policy and promotes reliability of data.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF MARANA, ARIZONA, that the labor market for classification and compensation
comparisons shall include the following organizations for comparison all Town positions:
Apache Junction, Buckeye, Bullhead City, Casa Grande, El Mirage, Fountain Hills, Goodyear,
Maricopa, Oro Valley, Prescott, Queen Creek and Sierra Vista.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the labor market for comparison of the Town's
management positions shall also include Kingman, Nogales, Prescott Valley and San Luis; and
the labor market for the Town's non-management positions shall also include Avondale, Eloy,
Sahuarita, Tucson, Pima County, Pinal County, Cochise County and the State of Arizona
(including the Department of Public Safety); and the labor market for specialized positions may
also include the Central Arizona Project, Marana Unified School District, the Regional
Transportation Authority, the Salt River Project, Tucson Electric Power, Vail Unified School
District, Tucson Unified School District and Tucson Water via the City of Tucson, and private
sector organizations with total gross revenues of $200 million to $300 million.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
MARANA, ARIZONA, this 19th day of February, 2008.
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