$65B McCormick merger: Unilever agrees to two-year worker protection, memo shows
Unilever has agreed to protect employment terms of European workers for two years after its planned $65 billion merger with Maryland-based spice maker McCormick.
After MD inmate death, 19 correctional officers and 8 medical personnel administratively charged
Nineteen correctional officers at Roxbury Correctional Institution in Western Maryland have been administratively charged after an inmate was found dead there.
Board rules for MD employees’ union on telework complaint
The Maryland Public Employee Relations Board ruled in favor of the state employees' union regarding withheld information on telework.
Supreme Court rejects Macy’s challenge over compensating fired strikers
The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge by Macy's to a National Labor Relations Board decision requiring it to compensate fired employees.
State employee union calls on USM Board of Regents to reinstate jobs
AFSCME calls on the University System of Maryland Board of Regents to reverse layoffs affecting 94 unionized state employees across campuses.
UMD lays off 84 employees during ‘period of uncertainty’
The University of Maryland, College Park, announced 84 employees were laid off Wednesday, according to a letter from school officials.
Baltimore security guards allegedly fired as retaliation for strike
Security guards for a Baltimore contractor have filed unfair labor practices charges against their employer, alleging retaliation after they went on strike.
Highway employee dies on job in Prince George’s
A Maryland State Highway Administration worker was killed on the job while responding to a crash on Interstate 495 in Prince George’s County.
Baltimore Banner’s nonprofit publisher buys Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, which had been set to close, was sold to the nonprofit Baltimore Banner publisher, which promises to keep the 240-year-old paper running.
Apple to shutter its first unionized US store in MD
Apple said it will shut down its retail store in Towson, the first of its U.S. locations where retail employees successfully unionized in 2022.
Adjunct faculty at UMD schools deserve collective bargaining rights
Commentary: Adjunct faculty at University of Maryland seek collective bargaining rights through legislation to improve pay, etc.
MD bill aims to protect workers after Trump targeting of national labor board
Del. C.T. Wilson is sponsoring legislation to establish the Maryland Labor Relations Board should the national iteration become weakened or snuffed out.


















