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Human Resources


Commissioner
Leonard A. Matarese, ICMA-CM, IPMA-CP, SPHR
Address - 1007 City Hall, Buffalo, NY 14202
Phone Number - (716)-851-5900
Division Heads
Gladys Herndon-Hill, Personnel
Olivia Licata, Civil Service
Tracy Healy-Barker, Compensation & Benefits



Description of Services:

  • Prepare for and negotiate with various employee bargaining units on behalf of the City and Buffalo Urban Renewal Agency
  • Administer contractual bargaining agreements through advising, implementing and disseminating relevant information
  • Research, gather, compile and present data used in interest arbitration, mediation and fact finding
  • Perform investigations and assist and advise management in the matters of disciplinary and grievance actions and contractual disputes
  • Administer employee health, dental and retiree benefit programs
  • Administer Worker's compensation, Life and Unemployment insurance programs for all city employees

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