Milwaukee committee approves police contract, $15 wage rule, new admin director

At its March 20, 2026 meeting, Milwaukee’s Finance & Personnel Committee approved several key measures. The committee backed a new labor agreement with the Milwaukee Police Supervisors’ Organization covering 2025–2027, and updated benefits for Fire Department management staff to align with firefighter contracts. Members also supported an ordinance setting a $15 minimum hourly wage for employees working under city service contracts. Other actions included extending the city’s MetLife benefits contract for one year and confirming Danielle Rodriguez as the new Director of Administration. The meeting took place at City Hall, 200 East Wells…

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