Tag: AFSCME

Maryland union members attend USM Board of Regents meeting to support workers’ rights

The push comes after university system Chancellor Jay Perman in September said government funding cuts are harming public universities and could lead to layoffs.

Lillian Glaros
November 4, 2025

Gov. Moore criticizes Trump, affirms commitment to Maryland at UMD town hall

Moore gave his speech in the Stamp Student Union on the same day that he officially announced his reelection bid for governor.

Lillian Glaros
September 10, 2025

Maryland union members rally in Annapolis for workplace safety, fair wages

Attendees handed out flyers to lawmakers that detailed the legislation they were advocating for and listened to speeches.

Diamondback Staff
March 12, 2025

USM workers to see raises, safety protocols with new systemwide contract

The agreement is the first to allow the University of Maryland and eight other institutions to hold one contract with the university system.

Lillian Glaros
August 6, 2024

Empleados de la UMD se sienten sobrecargados en departamentos con corto personal

Estas quejas surgen mientras el sindicato de empleados de la universidad continúa con sus esfuerzos de establecer una negociación colectiva con el Sistema Universitario de Maryland.