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Oct. 30, 2019

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Oct. 30, 2019

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Maryland General Assembly Holds Emergency Hearing on State Staffing Crisis

Annapolis, Md. (October 29, 2019) – Today, the Senate Budget & Taxation and House Appropriations Committees held an emergency joint hearing to demand answers on the chronic staffing shortage within state agencies. Lawmakers were briefed by the Department of Legislative Services, community leaders and state workers, as well as the Hogan administration.

Maryland General Assembly Holds Emergency Hearing on State Staffing Crisis

Oct. 22, 2019

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House Bill Simplifies and Fixes PSLF, Overhauls Higher Education

A bill that has been introduced in the House of Representatives would simplify the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program for current and would-be participants.

House Bill Simplifies and Fixes PSLF, Overhauls Higher Education

Oct. 15, 2019

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Online Training Available for AFSCME Women Leading Change

Across the nation, women are creating change for working families more than ever before. The Women’s Leadership Academy is ready to train more AFSCME women to be leaders of that change.

Online Training Available for AFSCME Women Leading Change

Oct. 10, 2019

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AFSCME Members Rally to Protect LGBTQ Rights

AFSCME members stood on the steps of the Supreme Court this morning to support the LGBTQ community as the court heard three cases centered on the question of whether it is legal to fire someone for being gay or transgender.

AFSCME Members Rally to Protect LGBTQ Rights

Oct. 04, 2019

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We Support Bill to Cut Drug Prices

It’s not a secret that drug prices in the United States are rising much faster than inflation.

We Support Bill to Cut Drug Prices