DPLSA Work Holiday Schedule for Saturday, July 4, 2015{0}
TELETYPE # 15-0558
To: ALL COMMANDS
Subject: RE: WORK SCHEDULE FOR INDEPENDENCE DAY HOLIDAY, SATURDAY, JULY 4, 2015 – (DPOA, DPLSA, DPCOA AND CIVILIAN EXECUTIVES)
Department personnel are to be mindful, according to the current DPOA contract (Article 29. Holiday), Independence Day is no longer considered a Holiday for DPOA members.
Department personnel should also recognize the following as it pertains to the upcoming work schedule for Independence Day Saturday, July 4, 2015:
FIVE (5) AND TWO (2) DAY OPERATIONS
DPOA members working five and two day operations will be on LEAVE for the upcoming holiday, Independence Day, July 4, 2015.
DPLSA and DPCOA, pursuant to the Detroit Police Department Manual, 401.7-6.1 which states in part “the paid holiday, will be the actual holiday date. Should the holiday fall on a weekend, the paid holiday will still be the actual holiday date. All sections and units normally closed on weekends will close on Friday if the holiday falls on Saturday”. Due to the holiday falling on a Saturday this year, the leave day shall be Friday, July 3, 2015.
Civilian Executives shall also be carried on Leave Friday, July 3, 2015 due to the holiday falling on Saturday.
KELLY FITZGERALD James E. White
Lieutenant, L-33 Assistant Chief,
Labor Relations Administrative Portfolio