Interest arbitration awards
The Michigan Employment Relations Commission (MERC) appointed Greg Saltzman as the interest arbitrator to issue binding decisions about the terms of new collective bargaining contract terms for public-safety employees. MERC has published all of these awards through the Michigan State University Business Library.
- Genesee County and Genesee County Deputy Sheriffs Association/POAM, MERC Case No. 24-G-1306-CB, Oct. 29, 2025 .
- Macomb County and Police Officers Labor Council, MERC Case No. 24-L-1986-CB, Aug. 13, 2025 .
- City of Muskegon and Command Officers Association of Michigan, MERC case L09 G-4004, Jan. 10, 2011 .
Note: Greg Saltzman has also issued multiple grievance arbitration awards, but these have gone only to the parties and have not been published.
Greg Saltzman’s availability to do labor arbitration work increased after he retired from teaching at Albion College and the University of Michigan in the spring of 2021.
Guide for employer and union advocates: Gregory M. Saltzman, “Criteria for assessing comparability of employers and bargaining units for purposes of interest arbitration and fact finding,” 2025 .