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Welcome to the City's Labor Relations page. The City emphasizes the importance of its most valuable asset, our employees, and is committed to promoting fair, productive, and respectful relationships with its employee groups. We strive to create an atmosphere where employees are able to thrive, both personally and professionally.

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Bargaining Unit(s)	Unit #	Union Name	Current MOU	Current Side letters/ Salary Plans
General Employees	14, 16	Service Employees' International Union ("SEIU"), Local 620	General Unit Employees MOU	SEIU Side Letter - Mutual Aide
Treatment and Patrol Employees	19	Service Employees' International Union ("SEIU"), Local 620	Treatment and Patrol Employees MOU
Hourly Employees	18	Service Employees' International Union ("SEIU"), Local 620	Hourly Employees MOU
Supervisory Employees	4, 5	Santa Barbara City Supervisory Employees' Bargaining Unit	Supervisory Employees MOU	Supervisory Side Letter
Police Employees	24, 29	Santa Barbara Police Officers Association ("SBPOA")	Police Officers Association MOU
Police Managers	23	Santa Barbara Police Management Association ("SBPMA")	Police Managers MOU	PMA Side Letter PMA Side Letter PMA Side Letter - Mutual Aide
Fire Employees	34, 39	Santa Barbara City Firefighters Association, Inc. ("SBCPA")	Firefighters Association MOU	Fire Side Letter Fire Side Letter
Fire Managers	33	Santa Barbara Fire Managers Association ("SBFMA")	Fire Managers MOU	FMA Side Letter
AFSCME	3	American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME)	AFSCME MOU	AFSCME Side Letter - Mutual Aide
Unrepresented Managers	Various	Not applicable	Management Performance & Compensation Plan	Salary Plan 11-30-24 Salary Plan 01-11-25

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