1. Employee Labor Dispute Over Work Schedules - Multiple water treatment plant operators spoke during public comment about ongoing contract negotiations, specifically opposing management's proposed changes to shift scheduling flexibility. The operators expressed concerns that unpredictable schedule changes would severely impact their work-life balance and family commitments, potentially leading to employee retention issues at critical water treatment facilities.
2. District Receives Excellence Award for IT Practices - ACWD received the 2025 MESAC Excellence Award for Information Technology Practices, marking the sixth time achieving this highest-level recognition. The award required meeting stringent standards across 12 areas including security controls, disaster recovery, and operational practices, demonstrating the district's strong technological infrastructure supporting water operations.
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