DDOT bus drivers an earn up to $4,000 per year in bonuses

Drivers can earn $1,000 per quarter if they meet minimum job attendance milestones

Proposal to be considered this week by City Council for approval

Bus driver incentives also was strongly supported in recent community engagement meetings

DETROIT – All Department of Transportation bus drivers would be eligible to earn up to $4,000 per year in bonuses if they meet minimum attendance requirements under a proposal announced today by Mayor Mike Duggan, DDOT leadership and the head of the bus driver's union.

With many transit agencies, including DDOT, struggling with worker attendance issues and ret...