Milwaukee City Service Commission approves classification changes, extends temporary appointments and reinstates employee

The Milwaukee Board of City Service Commissioners on March 11 approved a package of personnel actions, including classification changes, several temporary appointment extensions and the reinstatement of a former Milwaukee Water Works communications assistant.

Andrea Knickerbocker, presenting human resources materials to the commission, said the packet included two retitles in the Department of Public Works operations division and two new classifications created in the 2025 budget for the Health Department: an inventory control assistant 3 and a "scales neighborhood nursing program manager." "There are 2 reports before you for your consideration," Knickerbocker said.

The commission approved the classification items as submitted. The change in DPW would retitle an existing fleet position from fleet operations and training manager to fleet demolition manager; another change would reclassify a garage custodian position to garage coordinator to reflect changed responsibilities.

Separately, the commission approved multiple…