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Legislative Update - Week of Feb. 23

Current Advocacy and Legislative Updates

Your advocacy is essential to labor’s success. Thank you to everyone who has supported labor’s bills thus far. The State Federation has stood in solidarity with our unions including AFT-MD, AFSCME, UAW, UFCW 400, IBEW, IUPAT, IUOE, ATU, and more.

Legislative Update - Week of Feb. 23

Legislative Update - Week of Feb. 16

Celebrate President’s Day by attending our weekly Monday Night Labor Lobbyists Meeting, Monday at 5:00 PM as scheduled. The General Assembly does not take a holiday.

Please RSVP to Elizabeth Bobo at ebobo@mddclabor.org so we can plan accordingly.

Legislative Update - Week of Feb. 16

Legislative Update - Week of Feb. 9

Our first labor lobbying meeting is officially in the books, and we’ve been going full throttle since opening day.

Legislative Update - Week of Feb. 9

Legislative Update - Week of Feb. 2

Welcome to this week’s Maryland State and DC AFL-CIO Legislative Update!

Legislative Update - Week of Feb. 2

First Labor Lobby Meetings Postponed – New Start Date February 2

Due to the imminent weather event and the potential for power outages across the state, we are postponing the start of our Monday night labor lobby meetings.

First Labor Lobby Meetings Postponed – New Start Date February 2

Anti-DC Congressional Bills Attempt Federal Takeover of DC Criminal Justice and Home Rule

The U.S. House of Representatives has advanced a wave of bills targeting the District of Columbia’s criminal justice system and democratic self-governance.

Anti-DC Congressional Bills Attempt Federal Takeover of DC Criminal Justice and Home Rule