2022-2024 contract online now – read it here
*Note: Contract updated on 8/17/22 to reflect the changes in appendices F & H. UPDATE: Wage scales for April 2022 – October 2023. MCO bargaining unit members are now under a […]
Advocacy News
Here you will find news and updates related to MCO’s advocacy efforts at the legislature and with department administration.
MCO reaches tentative contract agreement highlighted by wage increases, benefit enhancements and two retention incentive programs that only apply to MCO members
UPDATE 10/14/21: In our previous communications this week, we said eligible members should expect an invitation to vote on the contract by Oct. 15. Due to technical issues, invitations to […]
Get free help from a Worker’s Comp Attorney
MCO is still working with an outside law firm to assist members with COVID-19-related workers compensation claims. Please contact The Law Offices of Charters, Tyler, Zack & Shearer, P. C. […]
Honoring Corrections Officers during CO Week 2021
May 2-8 is Correctional Officers Week! Thank you, officers, for keeping prisons and communities safe and secure. As front line staff behind the walls, officers put their personal safety on […]
Email your legislators regarding premium pay
Uplifting our First Responders and Frontline Workers: Webinar & discussion about COVID-related distress
Facing the constant risk of contracting COVID-19 on the job is not easy. It can create anxiety, depression, and symptoms of emotional distress that you may never have experienced before. […]
Now Hiring: Member Support Specialist
MCO is hiring a Member Support Specialist. Full job description here.
Email the Governor about forced use of leave time for COVID-19
If you’ve been forced to use your annual leave or sick leave for COVID-19 illness or quarantine, email Governor Whitmer to tell her Corrections Officers and FSAs need their leave time. We were excluded from the CARES Act.
A look back at our advocacy this year and our priorities for 2021
MCO Members, As the COVID-19 pandemic drags on, it continues to create extremely hazardous and stressful working conditions inside of all of the state prisons and the state forensic psychiatry […]