From January Town of Tonawanda Board Minutes:

Approve 2007 Employee Benefits and Employee Health Insurance Benefits for Town Officials and Other Non-Bargaining Unit Town Employees, Full Time Not Covered by Collective Bargaining Contracts, As Set Forth In the Agenda Now Before You BE IT RESOLVED, commencing January 1, 2007, all employees (EXCEPT SEASONAL, PART TIME AND TEMPORARY EMPLOYEES) not covered under collective bargaining contracts shall be entitled to receive longevity pay in accordance with the following schedule to be paid each year during the month of November or December:

1 year of service (Prior to Nov. 1) $400.00
5 years of service 800.00
7 years of service 900.00
10 years of service 1150.00
15 years of service 1500.00
18 years of service 1550.00
19 years of service 1600.00
20 years of service 1650.00
A bonus just for working? Does this mean when they say they didn't get a raise they actually did?