GARFIELD, N.J. -- The Garfield City Council approved a new, three-year contract for the police department on Tuesday, according to NorthJersey.com.
The new contract is retroactive to Jan. 1 of this year and will run through Dec. 31, 2017. Under the agreement, new officers will start at a lower base salary ($28,000, down from $32,591) and the annual increases will be lower ($7,200 annually down from $11,400). The changes only apply to officers hired after July1, NorthJersey.com reported.
Click here to read the full article.
Click here to sign up for Daily Voice's free daily emails and news alerts.
