AFSCME Remembers Dr. King
01/19/2010 – 5:09 pm | Comments Off

On January 18, our nation celebrates the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. AFSCME has a particular tie to Dr. King and his causes. For it was in Memphis, where he joined 1,300 AFSCME …

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Senate Passes Jobs Bill that Delivers Aid to States; Extends Unemployment Insurance Benefits and COBRA Subsidies
03/15/2010 – 12:51 pm | Comments Off
Senate Passes Jobs Bill that Delivers Aid to States; Extends Unemployment Insurance Benefits and COBRA Subsidies

AFSCME’s Make America Happen Campaign achieved an important victory in the fight to stabilize hemorrhaging state budgets and help those hard hit by the economy when the Senate passed the American Workers, State, and Business …

Stop Big Insurance
03/11/2010 – 10:07 pm | Comments Off
Stop Big Insurance

Today, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka is leading a large union contingent in a march from the AFL-CIO and AFSCME buildings to a mass rally at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Washington, D.C., during the meeting of the big insurance industry front …

AFSCME Activists Protest Against Big Insurance Companies
03/11/2010 – 8:08 pm | Comments Off

As leaders of America’s health insurance companies meet today, inside the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Washington DC , hundreds of AFSCME members joined thousands of demonstrators in the nation’s capital for a mass citizens arrest.  …

Building a World-Class Workforce – A Message from the Governor
03/04/2010 – 10:02 pm | Comments Off
Building a World-Class Workforce – A Message from the Governor

Today, Lt. Governor Brown and I visited Prince George’s Community College to launch a new, major workforce development initiative called Skills2Compete – Maryland, which will align our job creation efforts with the skills-training needed for …

President Obama Signs Executive Order Regarding Historically Black Colleges and Universities
03/04/2010 – 2:19 pm | Comments Off
President Obama Signs Executive Order Regarding Historically Black Colleges and Universities

REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT ON SIGNING EXECUTIVE ORDER ON HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
East Room – 4:54 P.M. EST
THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you, everybody.  Please have a seat.  (Applause.)  Thank you very much.  Well, it is …

Congressman Elijah E. Cummings Foreclosure Prevention Workshop
01/29/2010 – 12:45 am | Comments Off
Congressman Elijah E. Cummings Foreclosure Prevention Workshop

Congressman Elijah E. Cummings
FORECLOSURE PREVENTION WORKSHOP SATURDAY
FEBRUARY 6, 2010 9:00am – 3:00pm
Woodlawn Senior High School
1801 Woodlawn Drive, Gwynn Oak, Maryland, 21207

Click here to download the official document for this event
YOU MUST BRING COPIES OF THESE …

First Time Home Buyers Seminar – Feb 6th, 2010
01/28/2010 – 9:35 pm | Comments Off
First Time Home Buyers Seminar – Feb 6th, 2010

HOME BUYING SEMINAR 2010 SERIES
13th SEMI-ANNUAL 1st TIME HOME BUYERS SEMINAR
SATURDAY, February 6, 2010
WHERE:
Sheraton Hotel
903 DuLaney Valley Road, Towson, MD 21204
9:00am – Noon
Isn’t it about time you had a home?
Isn’t it about time you KNEW …

Local 647 Valentine’s Day Celebration
01/28/2010 – 8:37 pm | Comments Off
Local 647 Valentine’s Day Celebration

John Dunaway Invites the members of Local 647:
Valentine’s Day Celebration
Baltimore Rowing Club
3301 Waterview Avenue Baltimore, MD ( Near Cherry Hill)
Saturday, February 13, 2010
Time: 9pm – 1am Beer, Food & Entertainment
BYOB; Must be 21+ with valid …