Union representing over 45,000 public sector employees, including parole and probation agents, calls for passage of the Davis Martinez Public Employee Safety and Health Act (HB 176 / SB 26) in
Union representing over 20,000 state employees rallies in Cumberland as part of final stop of a statewide tour to draw attention to critical staffing shortages and outdated state facilities
Union representing over 20,000 state employees rallies in Baltimore as part of a statewide tour to draw attention to critical staffing shortages and outdated state facilities
AFSCME Maryland
on Wednesday, December 6 2017 - 2:18pm
Baltimore Central Booking and Intake Center, the first institution people are brought to after being arrested in the city, has seen a spike in assaults since Gov. Larry Hogan closed the City Jail, state statistics show.
Katie Mostris
on Wednesday, December 6 2017 - 2:17pm
The Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services has announced an incentive program that it hopes will attract correctional officers.
AFSCME Maryland
on Wednesday, December 6 2017 - 2:16pm
Maryland will offer a $5,000 recruitment bonus to new correctional officers to alleviate a persistent problem with vacancies in the state prison system.
AFSCME Maryland
on Wednesday, December 6 2017 - 2:06pm
The state’s largest public employees union criticized Gov. Larry Hogan Tuesday over a shortage of beds in mental health facilities that has kept some mentally ill prisoners in jail long after the courts ruled they need treatment.
