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ELECTION RESULTS
The May 8th Election results are as follows:
President - Maria Mathias
Vice President - Bill Walling
Secretary - Lisa Levy
Treasurer - Al Dyer
Chief Stewart - Jerry Smith
Regional Vice Presidents:
Eastern Region - Rick Morin
Central Region - Jewel Freeman-Scott
Western Region - Clara Robinson-El
Congratulations to all officers!
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AFL-CIO Labor Kick-Off & Canvass
AFT Executive Vice President Lorretta Johnson and members of AFT-Maryland joined other union activists and Maryland political candidates April 26, 2014, for the Maryland/District of Columbia (MD/DC) AFL-CIO “Labor Kick-off and Canvass” for endorsed candidates. MD/DC AFL-CIO President Fred Mason, Jr., and Secretary-Treasurer Donna Edwards hosted the kickoff event...
Stamp Out Hunger. Reclaim the Promise.
Sat., May 10th. YOUR Mailbox.
AFT-Maryland joins the National Association of Letter Carriers in STAMP OUT HUNGER, a national food drive.
AFT-Maryland Aids Kansas Organizing Effort
AFT-Maryland staff and affiliate members journeyed to Wichita, Kansas, March 9-14 for a week of intensive training in the AFT organizing model and to help the Kansas Organization of State Employees (KOSE) identify potential activists and recruit new union members. The AFT-Maryland volunteers joined union members from Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, and Kansas in the joint organizing effort, which was launched as a part of the “Reclaiming the Promise of High Quality Public Services for Strong Communities,” an AFT national initiative."
Amendments for Annual Meeting
Members who wish to offer an MPEC constitutional amendment to be considered by the MPEC Executive Board and/or at the MPEC annual meeting must send the amendment no later than March 28, 2014 to:Maria Mathias, President, MPEC-AFT-Md.-AFT-AFL-CIO
7127 Rutherford Road
Baltimore, Maryland 21244
Looking for AFT's "Everyday Heroes"
We know that AFT members are heroes who are reclaiming the promise every day, and we want to hear about them!
AFT-Maryland Legislative Reception, 2014
Join your fellow union members and members of the Maryland Senate and House of Delegates at the AFT-Maryland 2014 Legislative Reception. Jan. 29, 5:30-7:30 at the Maryland Inn, 16 Church Cir., Annapolis. Read more...
3% COLA begins Jan. 1st
Happy Holidays from your Union!
MPEC reminds you that the 3% COLA that was negotiated previously is effective January 1, 2014.
Best wishes for a Happy New Year!
In Unity
Maria Mathias,
President, MPEC-AFT-AFL-CIO
Holiday Open House @ 201 W Preston, 12/3
AFT-Maryland President, Marietta English, invites you to share some holiday cheer with us at a
HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE
Tues., December 3, 2013
12 noon to 2:00 p.m.
201 West Preston St., Room L-2
Baltimore, MD 21201
Click here for event flyer.