2500 lay-offs, department shutdowns, draconian “contract” imposition underway
By Diane Bukowski ~
In the world’s largest Black-majority city outside of Africa, with the nation’s highest poverty rate, over 2500 City of Detroit workers are being laid off. The city’s federally-funded health, human services and workforce development departments are being handed over to private entities.
Meanwhile, a draconian “City Employment Terms” (CET) contract is being imposed on the remaining workers, under or


