Maryland Home Care Providers Win First Contract Rights
08/11/2010 – 12:12 pm | Comments Off

In their second victory since voting to join AFSCME Council 67 in 2008, approximately 4,500 independent home care providers throughout Maryland now have a contract that will help improve the conditions of their work …

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Save Our Jobs!
Save Our Jobs!

Hundreds of AFSCME members marched in front of the War Memorial Building yesterday, to declare      “Save Our Jobs” to Mayor Stephanie Rawlings Blake.  Wearing T-Shirts that read “I am a Public Employee and Proud of …

Mayor Rawlings-Blake Tours City Cleaning Services
Mayor Rawlings-Blake Tours City Cleaning Services

Today, Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake was joined by Councilman Edward Reisinger and Councilman Robert Curran to call for an up-or-down vote on the proposed beverage container fee and highlighted critical services that keep Baltimore clean—street sweeping, …

Rally: June 7th, 4pm – Save City Services; Save City Jobs 600 Layoffs
Rally: June 7th, 4pm – Save City Services; Save City Jobs 600 Layoffs

Urgent Message from Glen Middleton, President, AFSCME Local 44
Rally: Monday, June 7, 4pm at City Hall (100 N. Holiday Street)
SAVE CITY JOBS, SAVE CITY SERVICES, 600 LAYOFFS
To prevent massive layoffs, the City must raise …

House of Representatives Puts Public Services and Jobs at Risk
House of Representatives Puts Public Services and Jobs at Risk

Failure to Include Funds for Jobless Health Benefits and Medicaid Will Cause Mass Job Loss
Washington, DC – AFSCME today condemned the decision of the House of Representatives to drop the extension of federal matching funds …

Friends & Family Night at English American Tailoring Company

Metro Baltimore Council AFL-CIO Announces The Friends & Family Night at English American Tailoring Company on Wednesday, June 2, 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Baltimore City Council Tax Payers’ Night Out Rally to Fight Against 250 Job Cuts and to Save Community Services
Baltimore City Council Tax Payers’ Night Out Rally to Fight Against 250 Job Cuts and to Save Community Services

Baltimore City Council Tax Payers’ Night Out
Rally to Fight Against 250 Job Cuts and to Save Community Services
Monday, May 10th at 5:00pm
Come and voice your concern about the proposed layoffs/firing, reduction of community services and City spending …