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Committee approves tentative corrections-unit collective bargaining agreement, 2026–2029
Summary
After a closed session on collective bargaining, the committee approved a tentative agreement between Chippewa County and the Police Officers Labor Counsel for the Corrections Unit, covering Jan. 1, 2026–Dec. 31, 2029.
The Chippewa County Finance, Claims and Accounts Committee on Nov. 10 entered closed session under MCL 15.268(c) to discuss collective bargaining negotiations and voted (roll call 5‑0) to do so. The committee returned to open session at 5:17 p.m. and approved a Collective Bargaining Agreement between Chippewa County and the Police Officers Labor Counsel representing the Chippewa County Corrections Unit for Jan. 1, 2026–Dec. 31, 2029.
Commissioner Damon Lieurance moved to enter closed session, Commissioner Jim Martin seconded; the roll call vote was 5‑0 to enter. After returning to open session, Commissioner Jim Martin moved and Commissioner Jim Traynor supported approval of the Corrections Unit agreement; the motion carried on a voice vote.
The meeting minutes record the committee’s approval but provide no details of wages, durations of specific steps, or financial cost impacts in open session. The agreement was recorded as tentatively agreed to by both parties and approved by committee action.
