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Tag: AFSCME


State labor board moves unfair labor practice complaint against UMD forward

The union that represents this university’s workers filed the complaint in July.
  • Clara Longo de Freitas
  • September 18, 2020

Workers call for improved COVID-19 guidelines across USM institutions in state hearing

“We’re happy and eager to have discussions," the system's chancellor said.
  • Clara Longo de Freitas
  • September 18, 2020

UMD and USM usually treat staff as disposable. This budget crisis is no different.

The COVID-19 budget cuts will hit staff without staff’s input.
  • Malcolm Ferguson
  • September 11, 2020

UMD is turning its back on workers by refusing to bargain with them

Staff need better protection from the virus, but UMD won't come to the table.
  • Laura Phillips-Alvarez
  • September 3, 2020

UMD community protests new guidelines urging staff return to campus

The union that protects UMD workers blasted the guidance as "paternalistic" and "out of touch."
  • Angela Roberts
  • August 29, 2020

Black Faculty and Staff Association presses Pines on unions, systemic racism

Some Black employees were dissatisfied after Pines spoke on racism in virtual body meeting.
  • Rina Torchinsky
  • August 28, 2020

UMD workers are essential. The campus community must fight for them.

UMD can’t keep treating its service and maintenance staff as disposable.
  • Allison Cochrane
  • July 27, 2020

UMD housekeepers file complaint with labor board over inadequate conditions amid COVID-19

“[The university] was not working with us in good faith to develop policies and procedures," a union organizer said last month.
  • Angela Roberts
  • July 17, 2020

UMD takes more steps to help housekeepers working without AC

The union that represents the housekeepers is "cautiously optimistic" that the situation will be resolved soon.
  • Angela Roberts
  • July 15, 2020

As housekeepers fall ill without AC, UMD announces new measures to improve conditions

The union that represents UMD workers remains unsatisfied.
  • Angela Roberts
  • July 11, 2020
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