Council 3 Updates

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DPSCS Annual Staffing Meeting 2019: DPSCS Does Not Have a Plan to Address Short-Staffing
Council 3 Updates

DPSCS Annual Staffing Meeting 2019: DPSCS Does Not Have a Plan to Address Short-Staffing

Yesterday, July 23rd, 2019, AFSCME Maryland leaders met with Secretary Green for the Annual Staffing Meeting required by our union contract.

DPSCS Annual Staffing Meeting 2019: DPSCS Does Not Have a Plan to Address Short-Staffing

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Department of Human Services Staffing Meeting: Fighting to Protect our Services and Staffing
Council 3 Updates

Department of Human Services Staffing Meeting: Fighting to Protect our Services and Staffing

Thursday, July 17th, 2019, leaders of AFSCME Local 112 met with Department of Human Services secretary, Lourdes Padilla, and her team for the Annual Staffing Meeting.  As outlined in our union contract, the Annual Staffing Meeting is intended to, give union members an opportunity to di

Department of Human Services Staffing Meeting: Fighting to Protect our Services and Staffing

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Hogan Administration Withholding Additional $7million in Correctional Officer Bonus Funding
Council 3 Updates

Hogan Administration Withholding Additional $7million in Correctional Officer Bonus Funding

As of July 3rd, Governor Hogan has stated he will withhold $245 million of funding that was “fenced off” in the state’s budget for various public programs including the $7 million intended for Officers. Governor Hogan is attempting to limit spending to the detriment of front-line staff who have been working in dangerously low staffing levels. As of now, this money is still being withheld but no other scheduled increases have been changed.

Hogan Administration Withholding Additional $7million in Correctional Officer Bonus Funding