12/1/2023 Update on Impasse Panel Recommendation
MCO Members, The Impasse Panel has issued their recommendations regarding our wage negotiations with the state. The full document is attached for you to review. The recommendations lean in […]
MCO President's Updates
11/17/23 Update on retention/recruitment bonuses
The Office of the State Employer finally met with us today and confirmed that the retention/recruitment bonuses are still pending but cannot be paid out until the Civil Service Commission […]
11/9/23 Update on Overtime DOM changes
Members, The Department has revised the Overtime DOM effective immediately. The first revision that adds language about including separate Day Activity shifts on the Day Shift mandate list is not […]
MDOC Announcement on Prisoner Searches
Members, Yesterday the MDOC sent out a message to all staff about their intentions to make changes to the process of conducting pat-down and strip searches of prisoners that want […]
10/31/23 Update on Impasse Proceedings
Earlier today the MCO bargaining team attended the scheduled impasse hearing in front of the Civil Service Impasse Panel. The hearing began with the Panel allowing both the state’s bargaining […]