MLK Jr. Campaign 2012 and The American Dream
01/17/2012 – 10:29 pm | Comments Off

Each year, the commemoration of the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is a reminder of the remarkable contribution he made to all of us through his courageous defense of civil rights, human dignity …

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Dependent Child Tuition Waiver Benefit
01/12/2011 – 9:12 am | Comments Off

To whom it may concern,
We want to make sure your union members/principals/schools are aware of an amazing benefit available to them.
If there are any members/school staff that are non-city residents AND have …

Stop The Lies
01/07/2011 – 10:53 am | Comments Off

New Year, same shell game being played by the fat-cats on Wall Street.
In 2009, public employee Joe Wisniowski made $40,000/year as an Airport Equipment Operator for an Ohio airport while Wall Street raked in $20.3 …

Major Water Line Work on 39th Street begins January 10 From University Parkway(west) to St. Paul Street
01/06/2011 – 10:53 am | Comments Off

Duration of entire project, estimated at 5 weeks from January 10. Goal is completion just before Valentine’s Day.
Start date and place:
First Phase
Work is scheduled to begin on Monday, January 10, 2011,
at 39th & University (eastbound …

New GOP Scapegoat: Public Workers
01/05/2011 – 9:58 pm | Comments Off

Dorian Warren, assistant professor of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University, sorts fact from shameless scapegoat politics in the latest round of Republican demonizing of public sector workers like teachers and firefighters.

D.C. Post Office Named After Dorothy Height
12/23/2010 – 4:12 pm | Comments Off
D.C. Post Office Named After Dorothy Height

President Barack Obama recently signed a bill that names the United States Postal Service office in Washington D.C. after civil rights pioneer Dorothy Height.
On Dec. 15, Obama signed into order H.R. 6118, which renames …

They have big money and big mouths
12/02/2010 – 11:31 pm | Comments Off

Wall Street CEOs — with the help of their political friends in Congress and the media — are trying to divert attention from the simple fact that they caused our economy to …

Prince George’s County Commemorates World AIDS Day – December 1, 2010
11/19/2010 – 1:33 pm | Comments Off

World AIDS Day Program – Wednesday, December 1, 2010 | 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Prince George’s Community College | Community Room B | 301 Largo Road, Largo MD 20774-2199
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Drama Play Merci and Grace Presented by …

Mercy Medical Center Free Flu Clinics
11/09/2010 – 1:05 pm | Comments Off

The Baltimore City Health Department is joining with Mercy Medical Center to offer two (2) free flu vaccine clinics for City employees.
When – Tuesday November 9-10, 2010 from 7:00am-1:00pm
Click here for more information.

Charles Street Closure
11/05/2010 – 11:30 am | Comments Off

The Baltimore City Department of Transportation would like to advise motorists that a portion of southbound Charles Street will close for construction. Beginning at 6:00 a.m. on Monday, November 08, 2010, southbound Charles Street (service lane) will be …

Veterans Day Holiday Notice – November 11, 2010
11/05/2010 – 11:29 am | Comments Off

The Department of Public Works’ Offices will be closed on Veterans Day, Thursday, November 11, 2010.

Trash and recycling WILL NOT BE COLLECTED.
Saturday, November 13, 2010, will be the make up collection day for trash and recycling …

Election Day Holiday Notice – November 2, 2010
10/30/2010 – 6:27 pm | Comments Off

Director Alfred H. Foxx announced today that Department of Public Works’ Offices will be closed on Election Day, Tuesday, November 2, 2010.
On Election Day, Tuesday, November 2, 2010:

Trash and recycling WILL NOT BE COLLECTED.
Saturday, November …

2011 Open Enrollment
10/21/2010 – 9:05 pm | Comments Off

The City’s 2011 annual open enrollment will be held from October 25, 2010 through November 5, 2010. Open enrollment allows employees an opportunity to review their current elections and make changes for the new Plan …

AFSCME Marches for One Nation
09/23/2010 – 10:37 am | Comments Off
AFSCME Marches for One Nation

Join AFSCME Council 67 and tens of thousands of organizations and American families as we march on Washington Saturday October 2, 2010. We will show the people who “ just say no” to working …