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Utilities and public‑works union urges career ladders, equipment and in‑house capability for growing workload

3169619 · May 1, 2025
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Mike (or Mister) Spriggs, president of the utilities/public‑works union, told the Finance Committee that career ladders, updated vehicles and technology (including a recently acquired camera truck) are needed to keep work in‑house and avoid contracting out as development accelerates in Annapolis.

Mister Spriggs, president of the utilities and public‑works union (local 3406), spoke to the Finance Standing Committee on May 1, 2025, and asked the committee to prioritize career ladders, equipment and technology for utilities, streets and parks staff.

Spriggs said career ladders and lateral pay options are “critical” to recruitment and retention and that a lack of in‑house equipment forces…

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