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Committee advances $253,368 contract for temporary election staffing; department says Detroit residents prioritized
Summary
The Detroit City Council committee moved contract 6007126 for temporary election staffing to formal session. City elections staff described the usual ramp-up process and said contractors are instructed to prioritize hiring Detroit residents and multilingual workers.
The Detroit City Council committee of the whole on May 20 moved contract number 6007126 — a two‑year, $253,368 contract with Premier Staff Services Inc. for temporary election staffing — to formal session with a recommendation to approve.
Christian Maduca, chief of staff for the Department of Elections, told the committee the use of temporary staffing is the department’s customary practice in the lead-up to an election. “Typically, in the lead up to the election, I would say roughly about 12 weeks or so, we bring on temporary staffing to…
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