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The Board of Water Commissioners for the City of Detroit Water Sewerage Department 1) Approves the Collective Bargaining Agreement for 2025-2028 between the DWSD and the Association of Municipal Engineers: 2) Authorizes the Director to execute the Collective Bargaining Agreement, and 3) authorizes the Director to take such other action as may be necessary to accomplish the intent of this vote.
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Agenda of August 20, 2025
Item No 2025-184
TO: The Honorable
Board of Water Commissioners
City of Detroit, Michigan
FROM: Gary Brown, Director
Water and Sewerage Department
RE: Collective Bargaining Agreement with the Association of Municipal Engineers (AME) for 2025 to 2028
MOTION
Upon recommendations of Tiffany Jones, Interim Director of Human Resources/Organizational Development and Nikkiya Branch Penson, Deputy General Counsel, the Board of Water Commissioners for the City of Detroit Water and Sewerage Department:
1.) Approves the Collective Bargaining Agreement for 2025 - 2028 between the DWSD and the Association of Municipal Engineers;
2.) Authorizes the Director to execute the Collective Bargaining Agreement, and
3.) Authorizes the Director to take such other action as may be necessary to accomplish the intent of this vote.
BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
DWSD HR submitted, under separate cover, the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with the AME having a term ending June 30, 2028, for your review. The Union ratified the CBA on July 14, 2025. As such, we respectfully request that your Honorable Body approve the CBA.