Section 310.APPENDIX A Negotiated Rates of Pay

Section 310.TABLE Q RC-033 (Meat Inspectors, IFPE)

Title	Title Code	Bargaining Unit	Pay Plan Code
Meat and Poultry Inspector	26070	RC-033	B
Meat and Poultry Inspector Trainee	26075	RC-033	B

Effective July 1, 2011

	S T E P S
Title	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Meat and Poultry Inspector	3811	3977	4136	4293	4460	4710	4806	4854
Meat and Poultry Inspector Trainee	3233	3351	3479	3604	3730	3936	4013	4053

Effective January 1, 2012

	S T E P S
Title	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Meat and Poultry Inspector	3859	4027	4188	4347	4516	4769	4866	4915
Meat and Poultry Inspector Trainee	3273	3393	3522	3649	3777	3985	4063	4104

Note: An employee newly hired to a position that was previously covered by the alternative formula for pension benefits prior to January 1, 2011 and effective January 1, 2011, is covered by the standard formula for pension benefits (see the Illinois Pension Code [40 ILCS 5/1-160(g) and 14-110(b)]) shall be placed on the Pay Plan Code B salary grade assigned to the classification to which the position is allocated. An employee newly hired is an employee hired on or after January 1, 2011 who has never been a member of the State Employees' Retirement System (SERS) or any other reciprocal retirement system. Other reciprocal retirement systems are the Chicago Teachers' Pension Fund, County Employees' Annuity and Benefit Fund of Cook County, Forest Preserve District Employees' Annuity and Benefit Fund of Cook County, General Assembly Retirement System (GARS), Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF), Judges Retirement System (JRS), Laborers' Annuity and Benefit Fund of Chicago, Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Retirement Fund, Municipal Employees Annuity and Benefit Fund of Chicago, State Universities Retirement System (SURS) and Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois (TRS).

Employees whose official work county is Cook County and are on Step 1 through 7 as of July 1, 2011, receive a one-time step increase to be effective July 1, 2011.

(Source: Amended at 35 Ill. Reg. 20144, effective December 6, 2011)