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House race a loss for labor, too
As he campaigned in the most closely watched congressional race in Maryland, state Sen. Rob Garagiola had an advantage his fellow Democratic candidates envied: the support of the politically powerful labor movement. More than a stamp of approval,...Tags: Elections, Primaries, Prince George's County, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Executive Branch
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Harford's Craig responds to county council on bonuses
Sparring continued over a proposed $1,250 bonus for Harford County government employees following the Harford County Council's hearing Tuesday on the legislation to fund the bonuses. Council members voted to table the budget transfer legislation, some of...Tags: Labor Legislation, Finance, Corporate Officers, Civil and Public Service, Public Employees
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Mother charged with stabbing infant daughter
Hearing his co-worker scream Tuesday morning, "She's stabbing the baby, help!" William Purnell Short III ran into Room 117 at Baltimore's social services office on East Biddle Street. Police said the 8-month-old girl had already been stabbed five times...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Justice System, Criminals, Abusive Behavior, Lawyers
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Jury finds Stephens guilty in killing of Md. correctional officer
A convicted killer was found guilty Thursday of murdering a correctional officer at the now-closed Maryland House of Correction, opening the possibility that he will become the first person sentenced to death under the state's new capital punishment law....Tags: Death Penalty, Crimes, Laws, Justice System, Murder
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Legislation brings Kamenetz, unions' relationship to light
When union members gathered outside the Baltimore County courthouse recently, many waved signs depicting County Executive Kevin Kamenetz, some referring to him as a bully or cheater. They were protesting a bill proposed by Kamenetz that would have cut...Tags: Interior Policy, Pension and Welfare, Safety of Citizens, Labor Legislation, Elections
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Pension bill opposed by unions stalls in Baltimore Co. Council
A bill from Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz that could have reduced some workers' pensions stalled in the County Council Monday after pressure from unions that complained the bill undermined labor rights. The 4-3 vote to table the legislation...Tags: Interior Policy, David Marks, Pension and Welfare, Labor Legislation, Elections
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Government workers are not the 1 percent
Once again, Marta Mossburg displays her disturbing obsession with public employees, as she plays the apologist for the wealthiest Marylanders ("In Maryland, your taxes support many of the one percent," Dec. 7). Ms. Mossburg is again muddying the waters...Tags: Interior Policy, Public Employees, Annapolis, Pension and Welfare, Scott Walker
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Unions plan protest against Balto. Co. pension bill
Union members from around Baltimore are planning a rally Monday to protest legislation by Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz that would reduce some county employees' pension benefits. County Council members are scheduled to vote Monday on the...Tags: Interior Policy, Employees, AFL-CIO, Pension and Welfare, Labor Legislation
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Baltimore County unions oppose Kamenetz pension bill
Public-employee unions are urging Baltimore County Council members to reject a proposal by County Executive Kevin Kamenetz that would cut pension benefits for some workers, saying it sends a bad message to labor leaders and undermines negotiations. The...Tags: Interior Policy, Pension and Welfare, Labor Legislation, Unions, John A. Olszewski, Sr.
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Union: Kamenetz pension bill sidesteps labor negotiations
A union that represents hundreds of public workers in Baltimore County is threatening to file an unfair labor practices complaint against the county, saying a pension bill introduced by County Executive Kevin Kamenetz attempts to sidestep ongoing contract...Tags: Interior Policy, Pension and Welfare, Labor Legislation, Kevin Kamenetz
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Maryland state offices going off the bottle
The O'Malley administration has decided to stop buying bottled water for state facilities where tap water is available, saying it's striking a blow for frugality and the environment at the same time.
The state's "Green Purchasing Committee," formed...Tags: Garrett County, Companies and Corporations, Unions, Government, Civil and Public Service
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Balto. Co. Council to discuss pension-overtime bill
At their work session this afternoon, Baltimore County Council members plan to discuss a proposal by County Executive Kevin Kamenetz that would end the practice of using overtime to calculate pensions for members of AFSCME, the union that represents...Tags: Interior Policy, Employees, Annapolis, Pension and Welfare, Labor Legislation
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