Workers at nine of 12 schools in the University System of Maryland are now protected under the first-ever system-wide union contract.
The new agreement raises wages, establishes health and safety protections, and guarantees permanent salaried positions for contractual employees after two years of service. Members of AFSCME Council 3 and university leaders gathered at a signing ceremony Friday to mark the official start of the standardized protections. Before, each campus had different contracts, and therefore different working conditions. Read more »


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