Iowa Code

Iowa Code § 400.28 (2026)

Employees — number diminished

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A city council may implement a diminution of employees in a classification or grade under civil service. Such a diminution shall be carried out in accordance with any procedures provided in a collective bargaining agreement to which a bargaining unit that has at least thirty percent of members who are public safety employees as defined in section 20.3 is a party, if applicable. [S13, §679-h; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §5712; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, §365.28; C75, 77, 79, 81, §400.28] 86 Acts, ch 1138, §10, 11; 2010 Acts, ch 1069, §131; 2017 Acts, ch 2, §63, 64

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Tue Dec 09 22:13:07 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Chapter 400 (37, 2) 15 CIVIL SERVICE, §400.31

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1988–1992 · leading case: Uffelman v. Fire Pension Bd. for the City of Burlington, 424 N.W.2d 467 (Iowa 1988).
Uffelman v. Fire Pension Bd. for the City of Burlington, 424 N.W.2d 467 (Iowa 1988). · cites it 2× “See Iowa Code § 400.28 . Strict work force reduction procedures are mandated to protect job security for employees with greater seniority.”
Kavanaugh v. Med. Assocs. Clinic, P.C., 491 N.W.2d 194 (Iowa Ct. App. 1992). · cites it 2× “See Iowa Code § 400.28 (1991). There is no comparable provision in Iowa code chapter 341A for deputy sheriff civil service.”
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