Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr. (R) announced on Thursday plans to spend a $2.5 billion budget surplus — which he called the largest in…
A recent report by the state’s largest public employee union found stark wage disparities within the University System of Maryland. For example, while Black…
More than 90% of students, faculty and staff at most of Maryland’s colleges have complied with COVID-19 vaccine mandates this fall semester, but the…
After a year of living with COVID-19, it’s instructive to look at how state workers fared over the past year.
Faced with a dominant COVID-19 strain, the delta variant, that is more contagious — and poses more of a potential health threat — than…
After eight years, an effort to expand collective bargaining rights to all employees at Maryland’s 16 community colleges finally made it through the General…
Earlier this month, Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. (R) reinstated hazard pay for essential state workers, but scores of them say that they continue…
Last year, public defenders in Maryland organized with our social worker and core staff colleagues to form the Maryland Defenders Union, Local 423 of…
The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Council 3 confirmed Wednesday that the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services will close…
The state’s largest state worker union announced the deaths of three more of its members from COVID-19 Friday, including two officers from the Department…