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MOU with Baltimore County FY2024 - FY2025

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The Memorandum of Understanding between the Baltimore County Administration and the Baltimore County Federation of Public Employees for FY24 - FY25 is now available. 

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Smears vs. solutions

Randi Weingarten at a Massachusetts high school

Summer is upon us, and parents, children and teachers are winding down from what has been an exhausting and fully operational school year—the first since the devastating pandemic. The long-lasting impact of COVID-19 has affected our students’ and families’ well-being and ignited the politics surrounding public schools. All signs point to the coming school year unfolding with the same sound and fury, and if extremist culture warriors have their way, being even more divisive and stressful.

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BCFPE Members Ratify New Memorandum of Understanding

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The BCFPE membership has agreed to a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Baltimore county that comes with unprecedented gains for county workers. The agreement gives county workers in the bargaining unit scheduled cost of living adjustment (COLA) increases for pay schedules 1, 1C, and 1E for fiscal year (FY) 2024. Additionally, there will be guaranteed schedule Steps and Longevities for FY24 and FY25, guarantee of no furloughs or layoffs for FY24 and FY25, as well as grade increases and added 13-year longevity for pay schedule 1C and 1E. This contract was ratified by the membership by a margin of 96% on May 26, 2023. CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS AND > > > MORE

Volunteering for the BCFPE Election Committee

Pursuant to the BCFPE constitution, if you are a member in good standing and wish to, you may volunteer for the Election Committee to accept nominations for Board Members. Please submit your name to John Ripley at jripley@aft-maryland.org by June 2, 2023. 

The election committee will be selected at the scheduled June 8th Executive Board meeting​.

Please contact John Ripley at jripley@aft-maryland.org with any questions you may have concerning volunteering for the Committee.

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National Correctional Officers Week 2023

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BCFPE President John Ripley and the Executive Board would like to thank Baltimore County Correctional Personnel for their service every day and offer special recognition during National Correctional Appreciation Week. Our Correctional Professionals stand a post fearlessly every day and faithfully protect the citizens of Baltimore County. CLICK TO READ > > > MORE

Tentative Agreement reached with Baltimore County FY2024 to FY2025

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BCFPE has reached a Tentative Agreement with Baltimore County for a two-year contract extension through FY2025. The BCFPE Negotiation Committee and the BCFPE Executive Board have unanimously accepted and recommend the Tentative Agreement for ratification by BCFPE Members. Full information regarding the Tentative Agreement, Informational Zoom meeting, and the ratification process will be forthcoming.  CLICK THROUGH FOR INFO, DATES AND > > > MORE