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City Service Commission approves minutes, extends temporary appointments and probationary periods
Summary
At a brief March 25 meeting in Milwaukee, the City Service Commission approved March 11 minutes and unanimously approved a series of temporary appointment and probationary extensions for Water Works and Public Works staff and several neighborhood services employees.
The Milwaukee City Service Commission on March 25 approved the minutes of its March 11 meeting and unanimously granted multiple temporary appointment and probationary extensions for city employees, actions commissioners said were needed to maintain basic services through the year.
Commissioners approved the March 11 minutes early in the session. The commission then approved a 90-day extension to June 21, 2025, for a temporary appointment at Milwaukee Water Works for Miguel Herrera; several temporary appointment extensions for city laborers in the Department of Public Works Operations Division that run to Dec. 19, 2025; and probationary-period extensions for three Neighborhood Services and Infrastructure Services employees.
Why it matters: The extensions keep staff in place while supervisors are on leave, while employees complete required certifications, or while the departments await clarity on next year’s budget and staffing changes. The Department of Public Works told commissioners it expects a 2026 budget…
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